Tower 1216651 — Philadelphia, PA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216651 — 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 1216651 is a 92 m (303 ft) tower near Philadelphia, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Reit Fuel Oil, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1216651 |
| Unique system identifier | 2614158 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Aug 30, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 91-AEA-1469-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| 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
Warminster, PA · FRN 0003987179
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Stenton & Mermaid Lanes
- City
- Philadelphia
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 19038
- County
- Montgomery County
- County FIPS
- 42091
- Coordinates
- 40.07536, -75.19128
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1216651 compared with others?
At 92 m, structure 1216651 is about 77% above the 52 m average across the 211 structures registered in Montgomery County. It is about 39% 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 21% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 60 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 92 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 107 m, which puts the top of the structure 199 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1216651, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Philadelphia in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 40.07536, -75.19128, with the site address filed as "Stenton & Mermaid Lanes". Montgomery County has 211 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 120 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 Narberth, PA · 1204314, a tower at 392 m (canceled).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1216651 on Aug 30, 2000. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 440 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1216651?
The FCC record lists Reit Fuel Oil of Warminster, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003987179. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Pennsylvania. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 91-AEA-1469-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, 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 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1216651?
Its registered overall height above ground is 92 m (303 ft), and 199 m (653 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1216651?
The registered owner is Reit Fuel Oil, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1216651?
It is located near Philadelphia, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania at Stenton & Mermaid Lanes (40.07536, -75.19128). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1216651?
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 Montgomery County, PA?
Montgomery County has 211 FCC-registered antenna structures, 120 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 67 counties in Pennsylvania.
Related pages
Working with towers? Pro adds alerts, change history and CSV export ($39/mo); Enterprise adds full national files, the API and an MCP server for AI tools.
Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216651, weekly bulk file.
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 1216651, Philadelphia, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/philadelphia-1216651 (data as of October 20, 2026).