Lattice tower 1200409 — Morgantown, PA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1200409 — lattice tower near Morgantown, Pennsylvania. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1200409 is a 59 m (195 ft) lattice tower near Morgantown, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 14, 2000. It is registered to PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE COMMISSION, which holds 38 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1200409 |
| Unique system identifier | 1097435 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 14, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Jul 14, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-AEA-0336-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE COMMISSION
Harrisburg, PA · FRN 0003233129
Holds 38 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2.0 miles SE
- City
- Morgantown
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 19520
- County
- Chester County
- County FIPS
- 42029
- Coordinates
- 40.13369, -75.86658
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1200409 compared with others?
At 59 m, structure 1200409 is about 12% above the 53 m average across the 170 structures registered in Chester County. It is about 11% below 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 18% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 59 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 320 m, which puts the top of the structure 379 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1200409, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Morgantown in Chester County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 40.13369, -75.86658, with the site address filed as "2.0 miles SE". Chester County has 170 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 94 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 Earl Township, PA · 1247166, a tower at 228 m (granted (not yet 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 1200409 on Jul 14, 2014. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,028 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1200409?
The FCC record lists PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE COMMISSION of Harrisburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003233129. Across the registry it holds 38 structure registrations, the 428th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 38 in Pennsylvania. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (22 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-AEA-0336-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1200409?
Its registered overall height above ground is 59 m (195 ft), and 379 m (1,245 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1200409?
The registered owner is PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE COMMISSION, which holds 38 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1200409?
It is located near Morgantown, Chester County, Pennsylvania at 2.0 miles SE (40.13369, -75.86658). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 14, 2000.
What type of structure is 1200409?
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 Chester County, PA?
Chester County has 170 FCC-registered antenna structures, 94 of them constructed — the 9th-largest count among 67 counties in Pennsylvania.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1200409, 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 1200409, Morgantown, Chester County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/morgantown-1200409 (data as of October 13, 2026).