Tower 1028831 — Somerset, PA
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028831 — tower (type not specified) near Somerset, 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 1028831 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Jul 25, 1997. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,051 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1028831 |
| Unique system identifier | 129072 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 25, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Nov 28, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-AEA-1968-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,051 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 5.6 MILES NE OF I/S 31 EAST & 281 SOUTH
- City
- Somerset
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 15530
- County
- Somerset County
- County FIPS
- 42111
- Coordinates
- 39.98256, -78.97906
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
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Lattice tower · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1028831 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1028831 is about 18% below the 74 m average across the 130 structures registered in Somerset 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 20% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 798 m, which puts the top of the structure 859 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1028831, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Somerset in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 39.98256, -78.97906, with the site address filed as "5.6 MILES NE OF I/S 31 EAST & 281 SOUTH". Somerset County has 130 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 87 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 Johnstown, PA · 1024678, a guyed tower at 153 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1028831 on Nov 28, 2006. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 368 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1028831?
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-1968-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 1028831?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 859 m (2,817 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1028831?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,051 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1028831?
It is located near Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania at 5.6 MILES NE OF I/S 31 EAST & 281 SOUTH (39.98256, -78.97906). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Jul 25, 1997.
What type of structure is 1028831?
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 Somerset County, PA?
Somerset County has 130 FCC-registered antenna structures, 87 of them constructed — the 14th-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 1028831, Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/somerset-1028831 (data as of October 20, 2026).