Tower 1210782 — Rural Valley, PA
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1210782 — tower (type not specified) near Rural Valley, 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 1210782 is a 66 m (216 ft) tower near Rural Valley, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Nov 17, 1999, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jul 10, 2002. It is registered to SpectraSite Communications, Inc., which holds 363 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1210782 |
| Unique system identifier | 2607926 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 17, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Jul 24, 2002 |
| Date dismantled | Jul 10, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-AEA-2903-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
SpectraSite Communications, Inc.
Cary, NC · FRN 0005793526
Holds 363 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Bradish Road
- City
- Rural Valley
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 15774
- County
- Armstrong County
- County FIPS
- 42005
- Coordinates
- 40.70408, -79.37061
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1210782 compared with others?
At 66 m, structure 1210782 is about 22% below the 84 m average across the 51 structures registered in Armstrong 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 about 14% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 462 m, which puts the top of the structure 527 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1210782, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Rural Valley in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 40.70408, -79.37061, with the site address filed as "Bradish Road". Armstrong County has 51 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 44th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 42 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 Monroeville, PA · 1026130, a guyed tower at 237 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 1210782 on Jul 24, 2002. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 413 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1210782?
The FCC record lists SpectraSite Communications, Inc. of Cary, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793526. Across the registry it holds 363 structure registrations, the 69th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (277 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-AEA-2903-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 1210782?
Its registered overall height above ground is 66 m (216 ft), and 527 m (1,730 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1210782?
The registered owner is SpectraSite Communications, Inc., which holds 363 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1210782?
It is located near Rural Valley, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania at Bradish Road (40.70408, -79.37061). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Nov 17, 1999.
What type of structure is 1210782?
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 Armstrong County, PA?
Armstrong County has 51 FCC-registered antenna structures, 42 of them constructed — the 44th-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 1210782, Rural Valley, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/rural-valley-1210782 (data as of October 20, 2026).