Tower 1230996 — New Salem, PA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1230996 — tower (type not specified) near New Salem, 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 1230996 is a 107 m (350 ft) tower near New Salem, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 20, 2002. It is registered to Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of, which holds 161 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1230996 |
| Unique system identifier | 2628985 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 20, 2002 |
| Registration issued | Apr 25, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-AEA-2295-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
Harrisburg, PA · FRN 0003178472
Holds 161 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Off T 784
- City
- New Salem
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 16240
- County
- Armstrong County
- County FIPS
- 42005
- Coordinates
- 40.99353, -79.22244
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1230996 compared with others?
At 107 m, structure 1230996 is about 27% above the 84 m average across the 51 structures registered in Armstrong County. It is about 60% above the Pennsylvania average of 67 m across 5,761 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 40% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 101 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 107 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 508 m, which puts the top of the structure 615 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1230996, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near New Salem in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 40.99353, -79.22244, with the site address filed as "Off T 784". Armstrong County has 51 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 44th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 42 of them are marked constructed. Pennsylvania as a whole has 5,761 registrations, the 11th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Reynoldsville, PA · 1020624, a guyed tower at 141 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 1230996 on Apr 25, 2022. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,030 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1230996?
The FCC record lists Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of of Harrisburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003178472. Across the registry it holds 161 structure registrations, the 131st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 161 in Pennsylvania. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (115 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-AEA-2295-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 1230996?
Its registered overall height above ground is 107 m (350 ft), and 615 m (2,018 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1230996?
The registered owner is Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of, which holds 161 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1230996?
It is located near New Salem, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania at Off T 784 (40.99353, -79.22244). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 20, 2002.
What type of structure is 1230996?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Armstrong County, PA?
Armstrong County has 51 FCC-registered antenna structures, 42 of them constructed — the 44th-largest count among 67 counties in Pennsylvania.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1230996, New Salem, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/new-salem-1230996 (data as of October 20, 2026).