Guyed tower 1042270 — Watertown, NY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042270 — guyed tower near Watertown, New York. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042270 is a 113 m (371 ft) guyed tower near Watertown, Jefferson County, New York. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 2, 1998. It is registered to Stephens Media Group - Watertown, LLC, which holds 5 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1042270 |
| Unique system identifier | 605485 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 2, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Feb 26, 2021 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2020-AEA-6298-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Stephens Media Group - Watertown, LLC
Tulsa, OK · FRN 0017400458
Holds 5 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- RUTLAND CENTER RD
- City
- Watertown
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 13601
- County
- Jefferson County
- County FIPS
- 36045
- Coordinates
- 43.95644, -75.84653
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Guyed tower · Constructed
Lattice tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1042270 compared with others?
At 113 m, structure 1042270 is about 58% above the 71 m average across the 85 structures registered in Jefferson County. It is about 84% above the New York average of 62 m across 3,754 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 287 m, which puts the top of the structure 400 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1042270, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Watertown in Jefferson County, New York, at coordinates 43.95644, -75.84653, with the site address filed as "RUTLAND CENTER RD". Jefferson County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 10th-largest count among the 62 New York counties with registrations, and 69 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 Denmark, NY · 1005424, a guyed tower at 305 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 1042270 on Feb 26, 2021. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,732 in New York.
Who owns antenna structure 1042270?
The FCC record lists Stephens Media Group - Watertown, LLC of Tulsa, OK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0017400458. Across the registry it holds 5 structure registrations, including 5 in New York. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2020-AEA-6298-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1042270?
Its registered overall height above ground is 113 m (371 ft), and 400 m (1,311 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1042270?
The registered owner is Stephens Media Group - Watertown, LLC, which holds 5 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1042270?
It is located near Watertown, Jefferson County, New York at RUTLAND CENTER RD (43.95644, -75.84653). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 2, 1998.
What type of structure is 1042270?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Jefferson County, NY?
Jefferson County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, 69 of them constructed — the 10th-largest count among 62 counties in New York.
Related pages
Working with towers? Pro adds alerts, change history and CSV export ($39/mo); Enterprise adds full national files, the API and an MCP server for AI tools.
Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042270, 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 1042270, Watertown, Jefferson County, New York”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-york/watertown-1042270 (data as of October 13, 2026).