Tower 1228233 — Mercer, PA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228233 — tower (type not specified) near Mercer, 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 1228233 is a 95 m (310 ft) tower near Mercer, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 21, 2001.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1228233 |
| Unique system identifier | 2626222 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 21, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Dec 26, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-AEA-0746-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
No owner entity linked in the FCC record.
Location
- Address
- 350 Feet North of Interstate 80 and 5.7 Miles Southwest of Mercer, PA
- City
- Mercer
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 16142
- County
- Mercer County
- County FIPS
- 42085
- Coordinates
- 41.18694, -80.32758
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1228233 compared with others?
At 95 m, structure 1228233 is about 10% above the 86 m average across the 97 structures registered in Mercer County. It is about 42% above 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 24% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 95 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 352 m, which puts the top of the structure 447 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1228233, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mercer in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 41.18694, -80.32758, with the site address filed as "350 Feet North of Interstate 80 and 5.7 Miles Southwest of Mercer, PA". Mercer County has 97 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 24th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 67 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 Youngstown, OH · 1013678, a guyed tower at 436 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 1228233 on Dec 26, 2002. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,028 in Pennsylvania.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-AEA-0746-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 1228233?
Its registered overall height above ground is 95 m (310 ft), and 447 m (1,466 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1228233?
The FCC record does not link an owner entity for this registration.
Where is antenna structure 1228233?
It is located near Mercer, Mercer County, Pennsylvania at 350 Feet North of Interstate 80 and 5.7 Miles Southwest of Mercer, PA (41.18694, -80.32758). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 21, 2001.
What type of structure is 1228233?
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 Mercer County, PA?
Mercer County has 97 FCC-registered antenna structures, 67 of them constructed — the 24th-largest count among 67 counties in Pennsylvania.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228233, weekly bulk file.
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 1228233, Mercer, Mercer County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/mercer-1228233 (data as of October 13, 2026).