Guyed tower 1229036 — Tafton, PA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1229036 — guyed tower near Tafton, Pennsylvania. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1229036 is a 80 m (261 ft) guyed tower near Tafton, Pike County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 30, 2001. It is registered to SBA Properties, LLC, which holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1229036 |
| Unique system identifier | 2627025 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 30, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Oct 27, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-AEA-16675-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0005793351
Holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 251 Bear Run Road (PA06718-S)
- City
- Tafton
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 18464
- County
- Pike County
- County FIPS
- 42103
- Coordinates
- 41.45753, -75.15522
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1229036 compared with others?
At 80 m, structure 1229036 is about 11% above the 71 m average across the 39 structures registered in Pike County. It is about 19% above the Pennsylvania average of 67 m across 5,759 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 25% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 80 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 423 m, which puts the top of the structure 503 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1229036, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Tafton in Pike County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 41.45753, -75.15522, with the site address filed as "251 Bear Run Road (PA06718-S)". Pike County has 39 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 51st-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 29 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 Bushkill, PA · 1027006, a lattice tower at 110 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 1229036 on Oct 27, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,028 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1229036?
The FCC record lists SBA Properties, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793351. Across the registry it holds 1,606 structure registrations, the 19th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 132 in Pennsylvania. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (584 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-AEA-16675-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1229036?
Its registered overall height above ground is 80 m (261 ft), and 503 m (1,650 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1229036?
The registered owner is SBA Properties, LLC, which holds 1,606 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1229036?
It is located near Tafton, Pike County, Pennsylvania at 251 Bear Run Road (PA06718-S) (41.45753, -75.15522). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 30, 2001.
What type of structure is 1229036?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Pike County, PA?
Pike County has 39 FCC-registered antenna structures, 29 of them constructed — the 51st-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 1229036, Tafton, Pike County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/tafton-1229036 (data as of October 13, 2026).