Lattice tower 1283901 — Central City, PA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1283901 — lattice tower near Central City, Pennsylvania. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1283901 is a 90 m (296 ft) lattice tower near Central City, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 28, 2006. It is registered to SBA GC Towers, LLC, which holds 118 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1283901 |
| Unique system identifier | 2683329 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 28, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Dec 7, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-AEA-17481-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0022984884
Holds 118 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1088 Sunshine Avenue (PA15965-A)
- City
- Central City
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 15926
- County
- Somerset County
- County FIPS
- 42111
- Coordinates
- 40.11392, -78.79814
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1283901 compared with others?
At 90 m, structure 1283901 is about 21% above the 74 m average across the 130 structures registered in Somerset County. It is about 35% above 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 24% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 85 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 90 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 718 m, which puts the top of the structure 808 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1283901, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Central City in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 40.11392, -78.79814, with the site address filed as "1088 Sunshine Avenue (PA15965-A)". 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 5,759 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 1283901 on Dec 7, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,028 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1283901?
The FCC record lists SBA GC Towers, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022984884. Across the registry it holds 118 structure registrations, the 170th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 5 in Pennsylvania. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (67 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-AEA-17481-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 1283901?
Its registered overall height above ground is 90 m (296 ft), and 808 m (2,651 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1283901?
The registered owner is SBA GC Towers, LLC, which holds 118 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1283901?
It is located near Central City, Somerset County, Pennsylvania at 1088 Sunshine Avenue (PA15965-A) (40.11392, -78.79814). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 28, 2006.
What type of structure is 1283901?
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 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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1283901, Central City, Somerset County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/central-city-1283901 (data as of October 13, 2026).