Tower 1026949 — Wattsburgh, PA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1026949 — tower (type not specified) near Wattsburgh, 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 1026949 is a 149 m (490 ft) tower near Wattsburgh, Erie County, Pennsylvania. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 1, 1993. It is registered to Information Transfer Systems LTD.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1026949 |
| Unique system identifier | 127579 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 1, 1993 |
| Registration issued | Sep 23, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 91-AEA-1763-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Information Transfer Systems LTD
Avon, OH · FRN 0023956188
Location
- Address
- 8160 KNOYLE RD
- City
- Wattsburgh
- State
- Pennsylvania
- ZIP
- 16442
- County
- Erie County
- County FIPS
- 42049
- Coordinates
- 42.08611, -79.87806
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1026949 compared with others?
At 149 m, structure 1026949 is about 85% above the 81 m average across the 151 structures registered in Erie County. It is about 2.2 times 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 twice that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 472 m, which puts the top of the structure 622 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1026949, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wattsburgh in Erie County, Pennsylvania, at coordinates 42.08611, -79.87806, with the site address filed as "8160 KNOYLE RD". Erie County has 151 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 116 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 Erie, PA · 1221626, a structure 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 1026949 on Sep 23, 2014. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,028 in Pennsylvania.
Who owns antenna structure 1026949?
The FCC record lists Information Transfer Systems LTD of Avon, OH as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0023956188.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 91-AEA-1763-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1026949?
Its registered overall height above ground is 149 m (490 ft), and 622 m (2,040 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1026949?
The registered owner is Information Transfer Systems LTD.
Where is antenna structure 1026949?
It is located near Wattsburgh, Erie County, Pennsylvania at 8160 KNOYLE RD (42.08611, -79.87806). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 1, 1993.
What type of structure is 1026949?
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 Erie County, PA?
Erie County has 151 FCC-registered antenna structures, 116 of them constructed — the 11th-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 1026949, Wattsburgh, Erie County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/wattsburgh-1026949 (data as of October 13, 2026).