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2-tower array 1026591 — Nesquehoning, PA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1026591 — antenna tower array (tower 1 of 2) near Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1026591 is a 63 m (205 ft) 2-tower array near Nesquehoning, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1962. It is registered to EAST PENN BROADCASTING, INC.

Overall height
63 m
205 ft
Support structure
61 m
Top above sea level
471 m
Ground elevation
408 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1026591
Unique system identifier127268
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeAntenna tower array (tower 1 of 2) (2TA1)
Date constructedJan 1, 1962
Registration issuedJul 31, 1997

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number—
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting spec1, 3, 11, 21
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style A (9)

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

EAST PENN BROADCASTING, INC.

Allentown, PA

Location

Address
TWR 1 ROUTE 209 HIGHWAY
City
Nesquehoning
ZIP
18240
County FIPS
42025
Coordinates
40.84417, -75.84306

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1026591 compared with others?

At 63 m, structure 1026591 is roughly in line with the 67 m average across the 34 structures registered in Carbon County. It is roughly in line with the Pennsylvania average of 67 m across 5,759 registrations. Among the 377 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (2TA1), the average overall height is 86 m, so this one is about 28% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 61 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 63 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 408 m, which puts the top of the structure 471 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1026591, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Nesquehoning in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 40.84417, -75.84306, with the site address filed as "TWR 1 ROUTE 209 HIGHWAY". Carbon County has 34 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 55th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 27 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 · 1027119, a 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 1026591 on Jul 31, 1997. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,028 in Pennsylvania.

Who owns antenna structure 1026591?

The FCC record lists EAST PENN BROADCASTING, INC. of Allentown, PA as the registered owner.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 11, 21.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1026591?

Its registered overall height above ground is 63 m (205 ft), and 471 m (1,545 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1026591?

The registered owner is EAST PENN BROADCASTING, INC..

Where is antenna structure 1026591?

It is located near Nesquehoning, Carbon County, Pennsylvania at TWR 1 ROUTE 209 HIGHWAY (40.84417, -75.84306). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1962.

What type of structure is 1026591?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 2TA1, which decodes to "Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 2)". 377 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Carbon County, PA?

Carbon County has 34 FCC-registered antenna structures, 27 of them constructed — the 55th-largest count among 67 counties in Pennsylvania.

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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 1026591, Nesquehoning, Carbon County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/nesquehoning-1026591 (data as of October 13, 2026).