Tower 1273059 — Defiance, OH
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1273059 — tower (type not specified) near Defiance, Ohio. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1273059 is a 106 m (349 ft) tower near Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Paulding Towers, LLC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1273059 |
| Unique system identifier | 2672406 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Feb 12, 2010 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-AGL-395-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
Paulding Towers, LLC
Defiance, OH · FRN 0018516286
Location
- Address
- Route 66 North
- City
- Defiance
- State
- Ohio
- ZIP
- 43512
- County
- Defiance County
- County FIPS
- 39039
- Coordinates
- 41.41056, -84.36000
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1273059 compared with others?
At 106 m, structure 1273059 is about 38% above the 77 m average across the 49 structures registered in Defiance County. It is about 45% above the Ohio average of 73 m across 8,210 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 40% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 105 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 106 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 217 m, which puts the top of the structure 323 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1273059, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Defiance in Defiance County, Ohio, at coordinates 41.41056, -84.36000, with the site address filed as "Route 66 North". Defiance County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 70th-largest count among the 88 Ohio counties with registrations, and 31 of them are marked constructed. Ohio as a whole has 8,210 registrations, the 4th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Jasper, MI · 1041547, a guyed tower at 183 m (granted (not yet 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 1273059 on Feb 12, 2010. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 603 in Ohio.
Who owns antenna structure 1273059?
The FCC record lists Paulding Towers, LLC of Defiance, OH as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018516286.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-AGL-395-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 1273059?
Its registered overall height above ground is 106 m (349 ft), and 323 m (1,061 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1273059?
The registered owner is Paulding Towers, LLC.
Where is antenna structure 1273059?
It is located near Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio at Route 66 North (41.41056, -84.36000). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1273059?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Defiance County, OH?
Defiance County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, 31 of them constructed — the 70th-largest count among 88 counties in Ohio.
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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 1273059, Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio”, https://towercensus.com/towers/ohio/defiance-1273059 (data as of October 13, 2026).