Building mast 1298656 — Philadelphia, PA

At 63 m, structure 1298656 is roughly in line with the 65 m average across the 186 structures registered in Philadelphia County. It is roughly in line with the Pennsylvania average of 67 m across 5,761 registrations. Among the 153 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BMAST), the average overall height is 59 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 57 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 63 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 27 m, which puts the top of the structure 90 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 39.95972, -75.19056, with the site address filed as "223 N 34th 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 5,761 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).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1298656 on Mar 16, 2016. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,030 in Pennsylvania.

The FCC record lists Drexel University of Philadelphia, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021439567.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-AEA-2747-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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, 12.