Lattice tower 1007270 — Riverhead, NY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1007270 — lattice tower near Riverhead, New York. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1007270 is a 80 m (261 ft) lattice tower near Riverhead, Suffolk County, New York. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 23, 2012. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1007270 |
| Unique system identifier | 112255 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 23, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Dec 29, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-AEA-9190-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 120 Moriches-Riverhead Rd. (272965)
- City
- Riverhead
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11901
- County
- Suffolk County
- County FIPS
- 36103
- Coordinates
- 40.88550, -72.69217
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1007270 compared with others?
At 80 m, structure 1007270 is about 60% above the 50 m average across the 344 structures registered in Suffolk County. It is about 29% above the New York average of 62 m across 3,754 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 74 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 80 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 55 m, which puts the top of the structure 134 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1007270, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Riverhead in Suffolk County, New York, at coordinates 40.88550, -72.69217, with the site address filed as "120 Moriches-Riverhead Rd. (272965)". Suffolk County has 344 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 62 New York counties with registrations, and 246 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 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 1007270 on Dec 29, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,732 in New York.
Who owns antenna structure 1007270?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AEA-9190-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1007270?
Its registered overall height above ground is 80 m (261 ft), and 134 m (441 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1007270?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1007270?
It is located near Riverhead, Suffolk County, New York at 120 Moriches-Riverhead Rd. (272965) (40.88550, -72.69217). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 23, 2012.
What type of structure is 1007270?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Suffolk County, NY?
Suffolk County has 344 FCC-registered antenna structures, 246 of them constructed — the largest count among 62 counties in New York.
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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 1007270, Riverhead, Suffolk County, New York”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-york/riverhead-1007270 (data as of October 13, 2026).