Tower 1208720 — Elizabethtown, PA
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1208720 — tower (type not specified) near Elizabethtown, 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 1208720 is a 251 m (824 ft) tower near Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is terminated. It is registered to Nextel Partners, Inc., which holds 142 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1208720 |
| Unique system identifier | 2605670 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jan 18, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-AEA-1910-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 9, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style F (8) |
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.
Location
- Address
- BUCKINGHAM BLVD
- City
- Elizabethtown
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 17022
- County
- Lancaster County
- County FIPS
- 42071
- Coordinates
- 40.17111, -76.59722
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1208720 compared with others?
At 251 m, structure 1208720 is about 4.0 times the 63 m average across the 194 structures registered in Lancaster County. It is about 3.8 times 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 3.3 times that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 175 m, which puts the top of the structure 426 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1208720, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Elizabethtown in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 40.17111, -76.59722, with the site address filed as "BUCKINGHAM BLVD". Lancaster County has 194 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 125 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 Lebanon, PA · 1036777, a structure at 325 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1208720 on Jan 18, 2000. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 368 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1208720?
The FCC record lists Nextel Partners, Inc. of Mechanicsburg, PA as the registered owner. Across the registry it holds 142 structure registrations, the 150th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 50 in Pennsylvania. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (124 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-AEA-1910-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 8, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style F". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 9, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1208720?
Its registered overall height above ground is 251 m (824 ft), and 426 m (1,398 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1208720?
The registered owner is Nextel Partners, Inc., which holds 142 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1208720?
It is located near Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania at BUCKINGHAM BLVD (40.17111, -76.59722). Its status is terminated.
What type of structure is 1208720?
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 Lancaster County, PA?
Lancaster County has 194 FCC-registered antenna structures, 125 of them constructed — the 4th-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 1208720, Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/elizabethtown-1208720 (data as of October 20, 2026).