Tower 1043279 — Plainview, NY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1043279 — tower (type not specified) near Plainview, 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 1043279 is a 98 m (320 ft) tower near Plainview, Nassau County, New York. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1975.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1043279 |
| Unique system identifier | 606334 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1975 |
| Registration issued | Aug 5, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 94-AEA-0317-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 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
No owner entity linked in the FCC record.
Location
- Address
- 1 FAIRCHILD AVE
- City
- Plainview
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11803
- County
- Nassau County
- County FIPS
- 36059
- Coordinates
- 40.79556, -73.46111
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1043279 compared with others?
At 98 m, structure 1043279 is about twice the 45 m average across the 86 structures registered in Nassau County. It is about 59% above 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 28% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 98 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 70 m, which puts the top of the structure 168 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1043279, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Plainview in Nassau County, New York, at coordinates 40.79556, -73.46111, with the site address filed as "1 FAIRCHILD AVE". Nassau County has 86 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 62 New York counties with registrations, and 52 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 Northport, NY · 1002737, a stack at 189 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 1043279 on Aug 5, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,732 in New York.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 94-AEA-0317-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, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1043279?
Its registered overall height above ground is 98 m (320 ft), and 168 m (550 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1043279?
The FCC record does not link an owner entity for this registration.
Where is antenna structure 1043279?
It is located near Plainview, Nassau County, New York at 1 FAIRCHILD AVE (40.79556, -73.46111). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1975.
What type of structure is 1043279?
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 Nassau County, NY?
Nassau County has 86 FCC-registered antenna structures, 52 of them constructed — the 9th-largest count among 62 counties in New York.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1043279, 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 1043279, Plainview, Nassau County, New York”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-york/plainview-1043279 (data as of October 13, 2026).