Tower 1026039 — Philadelphia, PA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1026039 — tower (type not specified) near Philadelphia, 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 1026039 is a 154 m (505 ft) tower near Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 9, 1985. It is registered to Atlantic States Microwave.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1026039 |
| Unique system identifier | 126825 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 9, 1985 |
| Registration issued | Apr 30, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 84-AEA-2031-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 5 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
Atlantic States Microwave
Austin, TX · FRN 0001684471
Location
- Address
- 1601 MARKET ST
- City
- Philadelphia
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 19103
- County
- Philadelphia County
- County FIPS
- 42101
- Coordinates
- 39.95278, -75.16722
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1026039 compared with others?
At 154 m, structure 1026039 is about 2.4 times the 65 m average across the 186 structures registered in Philadelphia County. It is about 2.3 times 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 twice that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 149 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 154 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 12 m, which puts the top of the structure 166 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1026039, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 39.95278, -75.16722, with the site address filed as "1601 MARKET ST". Philadelphia County has 186 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 107 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 Narberth, PA · 1204321, a tower at 392 m (canceled).
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 1026039 on Apr 30, 2002. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,028 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1026039?
The FCC record lists Atlantic States Microwave of Austin, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001684471.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 84-AEA-2031-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. 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 4, 5.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1026039?
Its registered overall height above ground is 154 m (505 ft), and 166 m (545 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1026039?
The registered owner is Atlantic States Microwave.
Where is antenna structure 1026039?
It is located near Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania at 1601 MARKET ST (39.95278, -75.16722). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 9, 1985.
What type of structure is 1026039?
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 Philadelphia County, PA?
Philadelphia County has 186 FCC-registered antenna structures, 107 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 67 counties in Pennsylvania.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1026039, 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 1026039, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/philadelphia-1026039 (data as of October 13, 2026).