Pole 1217198 — Ronkonkoma, NY
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217198 — pole near Ronkonkoma, New York. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217198 is a 23 m (75 ft) pole near Ronkonkoma, Suffolk County, New York. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Long Island Railroad Company.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1217198 |
| Unique system identifier | 2614705 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Sep 12, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AEA-3143-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
Long Island Railroad Company
Richmond Hill, NY · FRN 0004501839
Location
- Address
- KO welfare Bldg 3500' E of Smithtown Ave
- City
- Ronkonkoma
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 11779
- County
- Suffolk County
- County FIPS
- 36103
- Coordinates
- 40.80761, -73.09817
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1217198 compared with others?
At 23 m, structure 1217198 is about half of the 50 m average across the 344 structures registered in Suffolk County. It is about 37% of 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% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 18 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 23 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 33 m, which puts the top of the structure 56 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1217198, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ronkonkoma in Suffolk County, New York, at coordinates 40.80761, -73.09817, with the site address filed as "KO welfare Bldg 3500' E of Smithtown Ave". 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 "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1217198 on Sep 12, 2000. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 378 in New York.
Who owns antenna structure 1217198?
The FCC record lists Long Island Railroad Company of Richmond Hill, NY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004501839.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AEA-3143-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 1217198?
Its registered overall height above ground is 23 m (75 ft), and 56 m (182 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1217198?
The registered owner is Long Island Railroad Company.
Where is antenna structure 1217198?
It is located near Ronkonkoma, Suffolk County, New York at KO welfare Bldg 3500' E of Smithtown Ave (40.80761, -73.09817). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1217198?
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 1217198, 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 1217198, Ronkonkoma, Suffolk County, New York”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-york/ronkonkoma-1217198 (data as of October 20, 2026).