Tower 1032938 — Alum Bank, PA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1032938 — tower (type not specified) near Alum Bank, 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 1032938 is a 82 m (268 ft) tower near Alum Bank, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 1, 2006. It is registered to Centre Communications Inc., which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1032938 |
| Unique system identifier | 598170 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 1, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Feb 9, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-AEA-273-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Bellefonte, PA · FRN 0003984119
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 11.3 MI SE OF JOHNSTOWN ARPT
- City
- Alum Bank
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 15963
- County
- Somerset County
- County FIPS
- 42111
- Coordinates
- 40.19861, -78.68306
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1032938 compared with others?
At 82 m, structure 1032938 is roughly in line with the 74 m average across the 130 structures registered in Somerset County. It is about 22% above 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 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 82 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 810 m, which puts the top of the structure 892 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1032938, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Alum Bank in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 40.19861, -78.68306, with the site address filed as "11.3 MI SE OF JOHNSTOWN ARPT". Somerset County has 130 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 87 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 Johnstown, PA · 1024678, a guyed tower at 153 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 1032938 on Feb 9, 2006. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,030 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1032938?
The FCC record lists Centre Communications Inc. of Bellefonte, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003984119. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 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-273-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1032938?
Its registered overall height above ground is 82 m (268 ft), and 892 m (2,925 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1032938?
The registered owner is Centre Communications Inc., which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1032938?
It is located near Alum Bank, Somerset County, Pennsylvania at 11.3 MI SE OF JOHNSTOWN ARPT (40.19861, -78.68306). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 1, 2006.
What type of structure is 1032938?
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 Somerset County, PA?
Somerset County has 130 FCC-registered antenna structures, 87 of them constructed — the 14th-largest count among 67 counties in Pennsylvania.
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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 1032938, Alum Bank, Somerset County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/alum-bank-1032938 (data as of October 20, 2026).