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Tower 1275990 — Shamokin, PA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1275990 — tower (type not specified) near Shamokin, 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 1275990 is a 9 m (30 ft) tower near Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 17, 2010. It is registered to Northumberland County Airport Authority.

Overall height
9 m
30 ft
Support structure
9 m
Top above sea level
271 m
Ground elevation
262 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1275990
Unique system identifier2675417
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedSep 17, 2010
Registration issuedSep 17, 2010

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2010-AEA-520-NRA
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

Northumberland County Airport Authority

Paxinos, PA · FRN 0019803154

Location

Address
Northumberland County Airport
City
Shamokin
ZIP
17824
County FIPS
42097
Coordinates
40.83703, -76.54550

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1275990 compared with others?

At 9 m, structure 1275990 is about 15% of the 59 m average across the 80 structures registered in Northumberland County. It is about 13% of the Pennsylvania average of 67 m across 5,759 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 12% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 262 m, which puts the top of the structure 271 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1275990, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Shamokin in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 40.83703, -76.54550, with the site address filed as "Northumberland County Airport". Northumberland County has 80 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 31st-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 60 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 Sunbury, PA · 1065999, a building at 191 m (granted (not yet 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 1275990 on Sep 17, 2010. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,028 in Pennsylvania.

Who owns antenna structure 1275990?

The FCC record lists Northumberland County Airport Authority of Paxinos, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0019803154.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-AEA-520-NRA, 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 1275990?

Its registered overall height above ground is 9 m (30 ft), and 271 m (887 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1275990?

The registered owner is Northumberland County Airport Authority.

Where is antenna structure 1275990?

It is located near Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania at Northumberland County Airport (40.83703, -76.54550). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 17, 2010.

What type of structure is 1275990?

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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Northumberland County, PA?

Northumberland County has 80 FCC-registered antenna structures, 60 of them constructed — the 31st-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 1275990, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/shamokin-1275990 (data as of October 13, 2026).