Tower 1004230 — Perth, NY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1004230 — tower (type not specified) near Perth, New York. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1004230 is a 226 m (741 ft) tower near Perth, Fulton County, New York. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 1, 1988. It is registered to PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS DBA = WOCD TV 55 OF ALBANY.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1004230 |
| Unique system identifier | 109820 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 1, 1988 |
| Registration issued | Nov 27, 1996 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 85-AEA-1205-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 5, 14, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS DBA = WOCD TV 55 OF ALBANY
Scotia, NY · FRN 0001733229
Location
- Address
- HWY 30 4 MI N OF AMSTERDAM
- City
- Perth
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 12010
- County
- Fulton County
- County FIPS
- 36035
- Coordinates
- 42.98472, -74.17972
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1004230 compared with others?
At 226 m, structure 1004230 is about 3.1 times the 73 m average across the 23 structures registered in Fulton County. It is about 3.7 times the New York average of 62 m across 3,754 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 3.0 times that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 223 m, which puts the top of the structure 449 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1004230, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Perth in Fulton County, New York, at coordinates 42.98472, -74.17972, with the site address filed as "HWY 30 4 MI N OF AMSTERDAM". Fulton County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 52nd-largest count among the 62 New York counties with registrations, and 17 of them are marked constructed. New York as a whole has 3,754 registrations, the 23rd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Amsterdam, NY · 1028659, a guyed tower at 228 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 1004230 on Nov 27, 1996. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,732 in New York.
Who owns antenna structure 1004230?
The FCC record lists PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS DBA = WOCD TV 55 OF ALBANY of Scotia, NY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001733229.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 85-AEA-1205-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 5, 14, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1004230?
Its registered overall height above ground is 226 m (741 ft), and 449 m (1,473 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1004230?
The registered owner is PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS DBA = WOCD TV 55 OF ALBANY.
Where is antenna structure 1004230?
It is located near Perth, Fulton County, New York at HWY 30 4 MI N OF AMSTERDAM (42.98472, -74.17972). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 1, 1988.
What type of structure is 1004230?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Fulton County, NY?
Fulton County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 52nd-largest count among 62 counties in New York.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1004230, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1004230, Perth, Fulton County, New York”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-york/perth-1004230 (data as of October 13, 2026).