Tower 1252695 — Altoona, PA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1252695 — tower (type not specified) near Altoona, 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 1252695 is a 30 m (100 ft) tower near Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Lightner Communications LLC, which holds 5 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1252695 |
| Unique system identifier | 2651859 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Oct 14, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-AEA-972-OE |
| 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
Claysburg, PA · FRN 0026576223
Holds 5 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Parking area within city of Altoona
- City
- Altoona
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 16602
- County
- Blair County
- County FIPS
- 42013
- Coordinates
- 40.50083, -78.40611
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Unspecified structure · Constructed
How tall is structure 1252695 compared with others?
At 30 m, structure 1252695 is about 44% of the 69 m average across the 81 structures registered in Blair County. It is about half of the Pennsylvania average of 67 m across 5,761 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 40% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 345 m, which puts the top of the structure 375 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1252695, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Altoona in Blair County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 40.50083, -78.40611, with the site address filed as "Parking area within city of Altoona". Blair County has 81 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 30th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 59 of them are marked constructed. Pennsylvania as a whole has 5,761 registrations, the 11th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Portage, PA · 1027713, a tower at 129 m (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 1252695 on Oct 14, 2019. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 440 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1252695?
The FCC record lists Lightner Communications LLC of Claysburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026576223. Across the registry it holds 5 structure registrations, including 5 in Pennsylvania. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-AEA-972-OE, 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 1252695?
Its registered overall height above ground is 30 m (100 ft), and 375 m (1,232 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1252695?
The registered owner is Lightner Communications LLC, which holds 5 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1252695?
It is located near Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania at Parking area within city of Altoona (40.50083, -78.40611). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1252695?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Blair County, PA?
Blair County has 81 FCC-registered antenna structures, 59 of them constructed — the 30th-largest count among 67 counties in Pennsylvania.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1252695, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1252695, Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/altoona-1252695 (data as of October 20, 2026).