Lattice tower 1200400 — Bakersville, PA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1200400 — lattice tower near Bakersville, Pennsylvania. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1200400 is a 84 m (275 ft) lattice tower near Bakersville, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 15, 1999. It is registered to PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE COMMISSION, which holds 38 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1200400 |
| Unique system identifier | 1097425 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 15, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Aug 5, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-AEA-3558-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE COMMISSION
Harrisburg, PA · FRN 0003233129
Holds 38 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 6.4 Kilometers North of Bakersville, PA
- City
- Bakersville
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 15687
- County
- Westmoreland County
- County FIPS
- 42129
- Coordinates
- 40.09981, -79.22614
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1200400 compared with others?
At 84 m, structure 1200400 is about 20% above the 70 m average across the 176 structures registered in Westmoreland County. It is about 26% above the Pennsylvania average of 67 m across 5,761 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 15% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 79 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 84 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 853 m, which puts the top of the structure 937 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1200400, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bakersville in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 40.09981, -79.22614, with the site address filed as "6.4 Kilometers North of Bakersville, PA". Westmoreland County has 176 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 6th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 116 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 1200400 on Aug 5, 2014. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,030 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1200400?
The FCC record lists PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE COMMISSION of Harrisburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003233129. Across the registry it holds 38 structure registrations, the 429th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 38 in Pennsylvania. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (22 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-AEA-3558-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1200400?
Its registered overall height above ground is 84 m (275 ft), and 937 m (3,073 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1200400?
The registered owner is PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE COMMISSION, which holds 38 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1200400?
It is located near Bakersville, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania at 6.4 Kilometers North of Bakersville, PA (40.09981, -79.22614). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 15, 1999.
What type of structure is 1200400?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Westmoreland County, PA?
Westmoreland County has 176 FCC-registered antenna structures, 116 of them constructed — the 6th-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 1200400, Bakersville, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/bakersville-1200400 (data as of October 20, 2026).