Tower 1250997 — Central City, PA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1250997 — tower (type not specified) near Central City, 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 1250997 is a 22 m (71 ft) tower near Central City, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 26, 1982. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1250997 |
| Unique system identifier | 2650161 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 26, 1982 |
| Registration issued | Jan 15, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-AEA-2853-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Lincoln Hwy ( 088184 )
- City
- Central City
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 15926
- County
- Somerset County
- County FIPS
- 42111
- Coordinates
- 40.03847, -78.78264
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1250997 compared with others?
At 22 m, structure 1250997 is about 29% of the 74 m average across the 130 structures registered in Somerset County. It is about 32% 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 28% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 20 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 22 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 886 m, which puts the top of the structure 908 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1250997, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Central City in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 40.03847, -78.78264, with the site address filed as "Lincoln Hwy ( 088184 )". 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 1250997 on Jan 15, 2013. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,030 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1250997?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,892 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-AEA-2853-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 1250997?
Its registered overall height above ground is 22 m (71 ft), and 908 m (2,979 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1250997?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1250997?
It is located near Central City, Somerset County, Pennsylvania at Lincoln Hwy ( 088184 ) (40.03847, -78.78264). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 26, 1982.
What type of structure is 1250997?
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 1250997, Central City, Somerset County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/central-city-1250997 (data as of October 20, 2026).