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Pole 1279311 — Middle Island, NY

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279311 — pole near Middle Island, New York. Wood, steel or concrete pole.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279311 is a 39 m (128 ft) pole near Middle Island, Suffolk County, New York. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 3, 2011. It is registered to SBA Towers IV, LLC, which holds 470 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
39 m
128 ft
Support structure
38 m
Top above sea level
57 m
Ground elevation
18 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1279311
Unique system identifier2678739
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typePole (POLE)
Date constructedAug 3, 2011
Registration issuedOct 10, 2023

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2022-AEA-5979-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (1)

The painting/lighting specification is copied as filed: the FAA marking and lighting chapters and paragraphs cited in the ASR record. The marking/lighting code is decoded using the FCC registration form's code list.

Registered owner

SBA Towers IV, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0021674965

Holds 470 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
182 Yaphank Middle Island Rd (NY15158-A)
City
Middle Island
ZIP
11953
County FIPS
36103
Coordinates
40.86819, -72.93378

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1279311 compared with others?

At 39 m, structure 1279311 is about 22% below the 50 m average across the 344 structures registered in Suffolk County. It is about 37% below the New York average of 62 m across 3,755 registrations. Among the 16,558 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 26% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 18 m, which puts the top of the structure 57 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1279311, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Middle Island in Suffolk County, New York, at coordinates 40.86819, -72.93378, with the site address filed as "182 Yaphank Middle Island Rd (NY15158-A)". Suffolk County has 344 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 62 New York counties with registrations, and 247 of them are marked constructed. New York as a whole has 3,755 registrations, the 23rd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Middle Island, NY · 1007666, a guyed tower at 209 m (constructed).

What does the status "Constructed" mean?

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1279311 on Oct 10, 2023. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,735 in New York.

Who owns antenna structure 1279311?

The FCC record lists SBA Towers IV, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021674965. Across the registry it holds 470 structure registrations, the 54th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (128 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-AEA-5979-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1279311?

Its registered overall height above ground is 39 m (128 ft), and 57 m (186 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1279311?

The registered owner is SBA Towers IV, LLC, which holds 470 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1279311?

It is located near Middle Island, Suffolk County, New York at 182 Yaphank Middle Island Rd (NY15158-A) (40.86819, -72.93378). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 3, 2011.

What type of structure is 1279311?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,558 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Suffolk County, NY?

Suffolk County has 344 FCC-registered antenna structures, 247 of them constructed — the largest count among 62 counties in New York.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279311, weekly bulk file.

About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1279311, Middle Island, Suffolk County, New York”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-york/middle-island-1279311 (data as of October 20, 2026).