Lattice tower 1295549 — Castanea, PA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1295549 — lattice tower near Castanea, Pennsylvania. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1295549 is a 44 m (145 ft) lattice tower near Castanea, Clinton County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 9, 2015. It is registered to PPL ELECTRIC UTILITIES CORPORATION, which holds 22 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1295549 |
| Unique system identifier | 2695068 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 9, 2015 |
| Registration issued | Apr 16, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-AEA-2927-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
PPL ELECTRIC UTILITIES CORPORATION
Allentown, PA · FRN 0019961374
Holds 22 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Nittany Road, top of Bald Eagle Mountain
- City
- Castanea
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 17745
- County
- Clinton County
- County FIPS
- 42035
- Coordinates
- 41.11981, -77.40733
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1295549 compared with others?
At 44 m, structure 1295549 is about 30% below the 63 m average across the 72 structures registered in Clinton County. It is about 34% below the Pennsylvania average of 67 m across 5,759 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 39% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 37 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 44 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 549 m, which puts the top of the structure 593 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1295549, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Castanea in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 41.11981, -77.40733, with the site address filed as "Nittany Road, top of Bald Eagle Mountain". Clinton County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 34th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 55 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 Beech Creek Township, PA · 1312896, a guyed tower at 186 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 1295549 on Apr 16, 2015. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,028 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1295549?
The FCC record lists PPL ELECTRIC UTILITIES CORPORATION of Allentown, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0019961374. Across the registry it holds 22 structure registrations, including 22 in Pennsylvania. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (8 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-AEA-2927-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 1295549?
Its registered overall height above ground is 44 m (145 ft), and 593 m (1,946 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1295549?
The registered owner is PPL ELECTRIC UTILITIES CORPORATION, which holds 22 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1295549?
It is located near Castanea, Clinton County, Pennsylvania at Nittany Road, top of Bald Eagle Mountain (41.11981, -77.40733). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 9, 2015.
What type of structure is 1295549?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Clinton County, PA?
Clinton County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, 55 of them constructed — the 34th-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 1295549, Castanea, Clinton County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/castanea-1295549 (data as of October 13, 2026).