Tower 1205820 — Mehoopany, PA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1205820 — tower (type not specified) near Mehoopany, 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 1205820 is a 60 m (196 ft) tower near Mehoopany, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 21, 1998. It is registered to Northeastern Pennsylvania Educational Television Association, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1205820 |
| Unique system identifier | 2602688 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 21, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Mar 17, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-AEA-2952-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
Northeastern Pennsylvania Educational Television Association
Pittston, PA · FRN 0003263829
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- FORKSTON MOUNTAIN
- City
- Mehoopany
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 18629
- County
- Wyoming County
- County FIPS
- 42131
- Coordinates
- 41.51169, -76.06986
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1205820 compared with others?
At 60 m, structure 1205820 is about 22% below the 77 m average across the 36 structures registered in Wyoming County. It is about 10% below the Pennsylvania average of 67 m across 5,759 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 22% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 60 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 716 m, which puts the top of the structure 776 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1205820, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mehoopany in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 41.51169, -76.06986, with the site address filed as "FORKSTON MOUNTAIN". Wyoming County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 53rd-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 29 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 Hanover Township, PA · 1027162, a guyed tower 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 1205820 on Mar 17, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,028 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1205820?
The FCC record lists Northeastern Pennsylvania Educational Television Association of Pittston, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003263829. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in Pennsylvania. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-AEA-2952-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 1205820?
Its registered overall height above ground is 60 m (196 ft), and 776 m (2,546 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1205820?
The registered owner is Northeastern Pennsylvania Educational Television Association, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1205820?
It is located near Mehoopany, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania at FORKSTON MOUNTAIN (41.51169, -76.06986). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 21, 1998.
What type of structure is 1205820?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Wyoming County, PA?
Wyoming County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, 29 of them constructed — the 53rd-largest count among 67 counties in Pennsylvania.
Related pages
- Antenna structures in Pennsylvania· 5,759 registered
- Antenna structures in Wyoming County· 36 registered
- Northeastern Pennsylvania Educational Television Association portfolio· 3 structures
- Tallest towers in Pennsylvania
- Structure types explained· Tower (type not specified)
- The 100 tallest towers in the US
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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 1205820, Mehoopany, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/mehoopany-1205820 (data as of October 13, 2026).