Monopole 1293045 — Ruffsdale, PA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1293045 — monopole near Ruffsdale, Pennsylvania. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1293045 is a 61 m (199 ft) monopole near Ruffsdale, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 18, 2015. It is registered to TowerCo IV, LLC, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1293045 |
| Unique system identifier | 2692564 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 18, 2015 |
| Registration issued | Aug 19, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-AEA-3215-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Cary, NC · FRN 0037692415
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 848 Waltz Mill Road
- City
- Ruffsdale
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 15679
- County
- Westmoreland County
- County FIPS
- 42129
- Coordinates
- 40.22486, -79.66878
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1293045 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1293045 is about 13% below the 70 m average across the 176 structures registered in Westmoreland County. It is roughly in line with the Pennsylvania average of 67 m across 5,759 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 45% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 366 m, which puts the top of the structure 426 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1293045, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ruffsdale in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 40.22486, -79.66878, with the site address filed as "848 Waltz Mill Road". Westmoreland County has 176 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 6th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 116 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 Buena Vista, PA · 1025144, a tower at 324 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 1293045 on Aug 19, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,028 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1293045?
The FCC record lists TowerCo IV, LLC of Cary, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0037692415. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 1 in Pennsylvania. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-AEA-3215-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1293045?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 426 m (1,398 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1293045?
The registered owner is TowerCo IV, LLC, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1293045?
It is located near Ruffsdale, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania at 848 Waltz Mill Road (40.22486, -79.66878). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 18, 2015.
What type of structure is 1293045?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Westmoreland County, PA?
Westmoreland County has 176 FCC-registered antenna structures, 116 of them constructed — the 6th-largest count among 67 counties in Pennsylvania.
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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 1293045, Ruffsdale, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/ruffsdale-1293045 (data as of October 13, 2026).