Lattice tower 1232852 — Franklin, PA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1232852 — lattice tower near Franklin, Pennsylvania. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1232852 is a 88 m (288 ft) lattice tower near Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 8, 2002. It is registered to SBA Properties, LLC, which holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1232852 |
| Unique system identifier | 2630938 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 8, 2002 |
| Registration issued | Dec 7, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-AEA-17493-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 0005793351
Holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1589 Congress Hill Road Ext. (PA06632-B)
- City
- Franklin
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 16323
- County
- Venango County
- County FIPS
- 42121
- Coordinates
- 41.33200, -79.86572
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1232852 compared with others?
At 88 m, structure 1232852 is roughly in line with the 81 m average across the 84 structures registered in Venango County. It is about 32% 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 21% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 86 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 88 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 420 m, which puts the top of the structure 508 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1232852, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Franklin in Venango County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 41.33200, -79.86572, with the site address filed as "1589 Congress Hill Road Ext. (PA06632-B)". Venango County has 84 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 29th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 66 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 Grove City, PA · 1206709, a guyed tower at 137 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 1232852 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 1232852?
The FCC record lists SBA Properties, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793351. Across the registry it holds 1,606 structure registrations, the 19th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 132 in Pennsylvania. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (584 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-AEA-17493-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 1232852?
Its registered overall height above ground is 88 m (288 ft), and 508 m (1,665 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1232852?
The registered owner is SBA Properties, LLC, which holds 1,606 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1232852?
It is located near Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania at 1589 Congress Hill Road Ext. (PA06632-B) (41.33200, -79.86572). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 8, 2002.
What type of structure is 1232852?
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 Venango County, PA?
Venango County has 84 FCC-registered antenna structures, 66 of them constructed — the 29th-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 1232852, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/franklin-1232852 (data as of October 13, 2026).