Building tower 1008406 — Syracuse, NY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008406 — building with tower near Syracuse, New York. Building with a tower on top.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008406 is a 89 m (292 ft) building tower near Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 23, 1996. It is registered to SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY WAER FM.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1008406 |
| Unique system identifier | 113138 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Building with tower (BTWR) |
| Date constructed | Jan 23, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Feb 7, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 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
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY WAER FM
Syracuse, NY
Location
- Address
- DAY HALL SYRACUSE UNIV MOUNT OLYMPUS
- City
- Syracuse
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 13244
- County
- Onondaga County
- County FIPS
- 36067
- Coordinates
- 43.03361, -76.13111
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How tall is structure 1008406 compared with others?
At 89 m, structure 1008406 is about 49% above the 60 m average across the 192 structures registered in Onondaga County. It is about 45% above the New York average of 62 m across 3,754 registrations. Among the 1,089 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BTWR), the average overall height is 63 m, so this one is about 41% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 39 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 89 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 200 m, which puts the top of the structure 289 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1008406, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Syracuse in Onondaga County, New York, at coordinates 43.03361, -76.13111, with the site address filed as "DAY HALL SYRACUSE UNIV MOUNT OLYMPUS". Onondaga County has 192 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 62 New York counties with registrations, and 151 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 West Monroe, NY · 1059064, a guyed tower at 358 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 1008406 on Feb 7, 1997. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,732 in New York.
Who owns antenna structure 1008406?
The FCC record lists SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY WAER FM of Syracuse, NY as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
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, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1008406?
Its registered overall height above ground is 89 m (292 ft), and 289 m (948 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1008406?
The registered owner is SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY WAER FM.
Where is antenna structure 1008406?
It is located near Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York at DAY HALL SYRACUSE UNIV MOUNT OLYMPUS (43.03361, -76.13111). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 23, 1996.
What type of structure is 1008406?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BTWR, which decodes to "Building with tower". Building with a tower on top. 1,089 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Onondaga County, NY?
Onondaga County has 192 FCC-registered antenna structures, 151 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 62 counties in New York.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008406, 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 1008406, Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-york/syracuse-1008406 (data as of October 13, 2026).