Guyed tower 1026643 — Wapwallopen, PA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1026643 — guyed tower near Wapwallopen, Pennsylvania. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1026643 is a 125 m (410 ft) guyed tower near Wapwallopen, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1988. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1026643 |
| Unique system identifier | 101984 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1988 |
| Registration issued | Sep 29, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2021-AEA-15560-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Intersec I-80(Exit 256) and Rt 93 (308463)
- City
- Wapwallopen
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 18635
- County
- Luzerne County
- County FIPS
- 42079
- Coordinates
- 41.03653, -76.08567
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1026643 compared with others?
At 125 m, structure 1026643 is about 88% above the 67 m average across the 171 structures registered in Luzerne County. It is about 87% 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 17% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 107 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 125 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 552 m, which puts the top of the structure 677 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1026643, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wapwallopen in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 41.03653, -76.08567, with the site address filed as "Intersec I-80(Exit 256) and Rt 93 (308463)". Luzerne County has 171 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 132 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 Mountaintop, PA · 1026992, a guyed tower at 257 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 1026643 on Sep 29, 2022. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,028 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1026643?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2021-AEA-15560-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 1026643?
Its registered overall height above ground is 125 m (410 ft), and 677 m (2,220 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1026643?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1026643?
It is located near Wapwallopen, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania at Intersec I-80(Exit 256) and Rt 93 (308463) (41.03653, -76.08567). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1988.
What type of structure is 1026643?
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 Luzerne County, PA?
Luzerne County has 171 FCC-registered antenna structures, 132 of them constructed — the 8th-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 1026643, Wapwallopen, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/wapwallopen-1026643 (data as of October 13, 2026).