Tower 1256088 — Allentown, PA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1256088 — tower (type not specified) near Allentown, Pennsylvania. 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 1256088 is a 10 m (34 ft) tower near Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1256088 |
| Unique system identifier | 2655253 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Nov 13, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 06-AEA-315-NRA |
| 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
Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority
Allentown, PA · FRN 0012788949
Location
- Address
- Airport property at intersection of runways 7-25 and 15-33
- City
- Allentown
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 18103
- County
- Lehigh County
- County FIPS
- 42077
- Coordinates
- 40.57033, -75.48933
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1256088 compared with others?
At 10 m, structure 1256088 is about 22% of the 48 m average across the 129 structures registered in Lehigh County. It is about 16% of the Pennsylvania average of 67 m across 5,759 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 14% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 9 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 10 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 117 m, which puts the top of the structure 128 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1256088, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Allentown in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 40.57033, -75.48933, with the site address filed as "Airport property at intersection of runways 7-25 and 15-33". Lehigh County has 129 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 15th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 95 of them are marked constructed. Pennsylvania as a whole has 5,759 registrations, the 11th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Earl Township, PA · 1247166, a tower at 228 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 1256088 on Nov 13, 2006. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 440 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1256088?
The FCC record lists Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority of Allentown, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0012788949.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 06-AEA-315-NRA, 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 1256088?
Its registered overall height above ground is 10 m (34 ft), and 128 m (419 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1256088?
The registered owner is Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority.
Where is antenna structure 1256088?
It is located near Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania at Airport property at intersection of runways 7-25 and 15-33 (40.57033, -75.48933). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1256088?
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 Lehigh County, PA?
Lehigh County has 129 FCC-registered antenna structures, 95 of them constructed — the 15th-largest count among 67 counties in Pennsylvania.
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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 1256088, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/allentown-1256088 (data as of October 13, 2026).