Guyed tower 1285820 — Cussewago Township, PA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1285820 — guyed tower near Cussewago Township, Pennsylvania. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1285820 is a 99 m (325 ft) guyed tower near Cussewago Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 8, 2013. It is registered to Family Life Ministries, Inc., which holds 20 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1285820 |
| Unique system identifier | 2685248 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 8, 2013 |
| Registration issued | Nov 15, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-AEA-4388-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Bath, NY · FRN 0004986592
Holds 20 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Hecker Road east of I-79
- City
- Cussewago Township
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 16412
- County
- Crawford County
- County FIPS
- 42039
- Coordinates
- 41.82389, -80.17306
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1285820 compared with others?
At 99 m, structure 1285820 is about 23% above the 81 m average across the 91 structures registered in Crawford County. It is about 49% above the Pennsylvania average of 67 m across 5,761 registrations. Among the 20,303 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 444 m, which puts the top of the structure 543 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1285820, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Cussewago Township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 41.82389, -80.17306, with the site address filed as "Hecker Road east of I-79". Crawford County has 91 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 26th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 62 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 Erie, PA · 1221626, a structure at 257 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 1285820 on Nov 15, 2012. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,030 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1285820?
The FCC record lists Family Life Ministries, Inc. of Bath, NY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004986592. Across the registry it holds 20 structure registrations, including 10 in Pennsylvania. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (10 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-AEA-4388-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1285820?
Its registered overall height above ground is 99 m (325 ft), and 543 m (1,782 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1285820?
The registered owner is Family Life Ministries, Inc., which holds 20 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1285820?
It is located near Cussewago Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania at Hecker Road east of I-79 (41.82389, -80.17306). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 8, 2013.
What type of structure is 1285820?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,303 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Crawford County, PA?
Crawford County has 91 FCC-registered antenna structures, 62 of them constructed — the 26th-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 1285820, Cussewago Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/cussewago-township-1285820 (data as of October 20, 2026).