Monopole 1296621 — Gap, PA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296621 — monopole near Gap, Pennsylvania. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296621 is a 61 m (199 ft) monopole near Gap, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,049 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1296621 |
| Unique system identifier | 2696140 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jun 14, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-AEA-1532-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,049 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 5487 Strasburg Road
- City
- Gap
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 17527
- County
- Lancaster County
- County FIPS
- 42071
- Coordinates
- 39.98494, -75.99814
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1296621 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1296621 is roughly in line with the 63 m average across the 194 structures registered in Lancaster County. It is roughly in line with the Pennsylvania average of 67 m across 5,758 registrations. Among the 24,598 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 45% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 239 m, which puts the top of the structure 300 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1296621, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Gap in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 39.98494, -75.99814, with the site address filed as "5487 Strasburg Road". 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 5,758 registrations, the 11th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Earl Township, PA · 1247166, a tower at 228 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1296621 on Jun 14, 2017. Nationally, 18,398 of the 197,703 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 445 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1296621?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,049 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 351 in Pennsylvania. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-AEA-1532-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 1296621?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 300 m (984 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1296621?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,049 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1296621?
It is located near Gap, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania at 5487 Strasburg Road (39.98494, -75.99814). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1296621?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,598 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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296621, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1296621, Gap, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/gap-1296621 (data as of October 6, 2026).