Tank 1261283 — Middletown, PA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261283 — tank near Middletown, Pennsylvania. Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261283 is a 42 m (137 ft) tank near Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 30, 2007. It is registered to Susquehanna Area Regional Airport.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1261283 |
| Unique system identifier | 2660630 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tank (TANK) |
| Date constructed | Nov 30, 2007 |
| Registration issued | Jan 7, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-AEA-206-NRA |
| 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
Susquehanna Area Regional Airport
Middletown, PA · FRN 0017233438
Location
- Address
- 2 Airport Drive
- City
- Middletown
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 17057
- County
- Dauphin County
- County FIPS
- 42043
- Coordinates
- 40.19556, -76.73994
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1261283 compared with others?
At 42 m, structure 1261283 is about 21% below the 53 m average across the 139 structures registered in Dauphin County. It is about 37% below the Pennsylvania average of 67 m across 5,759 registrations. Among the 1,098 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TANK), the average overall height is 43 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 34 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 42 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 100 m, which puts the top of the structure 142 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1261283, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Middletown in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 40.19556, -76.73994, with the site address filed as "2 Airport Drive". Dauphin County has 139 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 13th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 93 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 Lebanon, PA · 1036777, a structure at 325 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 1261283 on Jan 7, 2008. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,028 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1261283?
The FCC record lists Susquehanna Area Regional Airport of Middletown, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0017233438.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-AEA-206-NRA, 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 1261283?
Its registered overall height above ground is 42 m (137 ft), and 142 m (466 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1261283?
The registered owner is Susquehanna Area Regional Airport.
Where is antenna structure 1261283?
It is located near Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania at 2 Airport Drive (40.19556, -76.73994). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 30, 2007.
What type of structure is 1261283?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TANK, which decodes to "Tank". Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel. 1,098 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Dauphin County, PA?
Dauphin County has 139 FCC-registered antenna structures, 93 of them constructed — the 13th-largest count among 67 counties in Pennsylvania.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261283, 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 1261283, Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/middletown-1261283 (data as of October 13, 2026).