Lattice tower 1272501 — Oberlin, OH
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1272501 — lattice tower near Oberlin, Ohio. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1272501 is a 79 m (260 ft) lattice tower near Oberlin, Lorain County, Ohio. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 10, 2012. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,049 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1272501 |
| Unique system identifier | 2671848 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 10, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Feb 4, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2017-AGL-7969-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,049 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 16901 State Road 58
- City
- Oberlin
- State
- Ohio
- ZIP
- 44074
- County
- Lorain County
- County FIPS
- 39093
- Coordinates
- 41.23828, -82.21744
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1272501 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1272501 is roughly in line with the 72 m average across the 153 structures registered in Lorain County. It is roughly in line with the Ohio average of 73 m across 8,205 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 248 m, which puts the top of the structure 327 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1272501, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Oberlin in Lorain County, Ohio, at coordinates 41.23828, -82.21744, with the site address filed as "16901 State Road 58". Lorain County has 153 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 13th-largest count among the 88 Ohio counties with registrations, and 119 of them are marked constructed. Ohio as a whole has 8,205 registrations, the 4th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is New London, OH · 1260791, a tower at 303 m (canceled).
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 1272501 on Feb 4, 2019. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 6,159 in Ohio.
Who owns antenna structure 1272501?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,049 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 892 in Ohio. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2017-AGL-7969-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 1272501?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 327 m (1,073 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1272501?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,049 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1272501?
It is located near Oberlin, Lorain County, Ohio at 16901 State Road 58 (41.23828, -82.21744). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 10, 2012.
What type of structure is 1272501?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Lorain County, OH?
Lorain County has 153 FCC-registered antenna structures, 119 of them constructed — the 13th-largest count among 88 counties in Ohio.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1272501, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1272501, Oberlin, Lorain County, Ohio”, https://towercensus.com/towers/ohio/oberlin-1272501 (data as of October 6, 2026).