Stealth tree 1272486 — Schroon, NY
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1272486 — disguised structure (tree) near Schroon, New York. Camouflaged monopole disguised as a tree.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1272486 is a 31 m (103 ft) stealth tree near Schroon, Essex County, New York. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Jan 5, 2010. It is registered to SBA Monarch Towers II, LLC, which holds 28 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1272486 |
| Unique system identifier | 2671833 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Disguised structure (tree) (TREE) |
| Date constructed | Jan 5, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Nov 29, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-AEA-10007-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0021672464
Holds 28 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 167 Charlie Hill Road (NY41516-T)
- City
- Schroon
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 12870
- County
- Essex County
- County FIPS
- 36031
- Coordinates
- 43.78631, -73.79819
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Lattice tower · Canceled
Guyed tower · Constructed
Monopole · Granted (not yet constructed)
Guyed tower · Terminated
Monopole · Constructed
How tall is structure 1272486 compared with others?
At 31 m, structure 1272486 is about 10% below the 35 m average across the 32 structures registered in Essex County. It is about half of the New York average of 62 m across 3,754 registrations. Among the 501 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TREE), the average overall height is 29 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 28 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 31 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 344 m, which puts the top of the structure 375 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1272486, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Schroon in Essex County, New York, at coordinates 43.78631, -73.79819, with the site address filed as "167 Charlie Hill Road (NY41516-T)". Essex County has 32 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 44th-largest count among the 62 New York counties with registrations, and 21 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 Fort Ann, NY · 1216451, a tower at 79 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1272486 on Nov 29, 2016. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 225 in New York.
Who owns antenna structure 1272486?
The FCC record lists SBA Monarch Towers II, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021672464. Across the registry it holds 28 structure registrations. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (7 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-AEA-10007-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 1272486?
Its registered overall height above ground is 31 m (103 ft), and 375 m (1,231 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1272486?
The registered owner is SBA Monarch Towers II, LLC, which holds 28 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1272486?
It is located near Schroon, Essex County, New York at 167 Charlie Hill Road (NY41516-T) (43.78631, -73.79819). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Jan 5, 2010.
What type of structure is 1272486?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TREE, which decodes to "Disguised structure (tree)". Camouflaged monopole disguised as a tree. 501 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Essex County, NY?
Essex County has 32 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them constructed — the 44th-largest count among 62 counties in New York.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1272486, 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 1272486, Schroon, Essex County, New York”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-york/schroon-1272486 (data as of October 13, 2026).