Tower 1028833 — Port Matilda, PA
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028833 — tower (type not specified) near Port Matilda, 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 1028833 is a 73 m (240 ft) tower near Port Matilda, Centre County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jul 25, 1997, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jul 18, 2006. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,051 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1028833 |
| Unique system identifier | 102349 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 25, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Aug 4, 2006 |
| Date dismantled | Jul 18, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-AEA-1967-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,051 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1 MILE SE OF I/S SR 550 & SR 3017
- City
- Port Matilda
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 16870
- County
- Centre County
- County FIPS
- 42027
- Coordinates
- 40.78228, -78.04944
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Unspecified structure · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1028833 compared with others?
At 73 m, structure 1028833 is roughly in line with the 70 m average across the 114 structures registered in Centre County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 67 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 73 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 487 m, which puts the top of the structure 560 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1028833, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Port Matilda in Centre County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 40.78228, -78.04944, with the site address filed as "1 MILE SE OF I/S SR 550 & SR 3017". Centre County has 114 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 18th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 89 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 Clearfield, PA · 1233572, a structure at 302 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1028833 on Aug 4, 2006. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 413 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1028833?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,051 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 351 in Pennsylvania. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-AEA-1967-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1028833?
Its registered overall height above ground is 73 m (240 ft), and 560 m (1,838 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1028833?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,051 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1028833?
It is located near Port Matilda, Centre County, Pennsylvania at 1 MILE SE OF I/S SR 550 & SR 3017 (40.78228, -78.04944). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jul 25, 1997.
What type of structure is 1028833?
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 Centre County, PA?
Centre County has 114 FCC-registered antenna structures, 89 of them constructed — the 18th-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 1028833, Port Matilda, Centre County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/port-matilda-1028833 (data as of October 20, 2026).