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Tower 125785

Near Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Lancaster County

Overall height
90 m (296 ft)
Rank in PA
808th
of 4,024
Constructed
1995
31 years ago
Radio horizon
39 km (24 mi)
estimate

Overview

Registered with the FCC as structure 125785, this tower about 25 km (16 mi) from Lancaster, PA was built in 1995 and rises 90 m (296 ft) from the ground.

The median tower in Pennsylvania is 72 m tall across 1,690 registrations, so this one sits 24.7% above the typical height for its type.

The structure is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 240 registrations across Pennsylvania.

Using the standard radio-horizon formula, an antenna at 90 m has a theoretical sightline of 39 km (24.3 mi). Terrain and obstructions reduce this in practice, often substantially.

Its nearest neighbour is a pole 3 km (1.9 mi) to the SE, standing 54 m tall.

Its county accounts for 124 of the 4,024 structures registered across Pennsylvania.

Location

Coordinates
40.15089, -76.56350

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Registration record

as filed with the FCC
FCC registration 125785
Structure type Tower
Overall height (AGL) 90 m (296 ft)
Height above sea level 249 m (817 ft)
Constructed 1995
Date on record 26 Jan 1995
Coordinates 40.15089, -76.56350
County Lancaster County
Registered owner Cellco Partnership
Owner type Carrier

How it compares

calculated from the full national dataset
Height rank in Pennsylvania 808th of 4,024 taller than 79.9%
Height rank in nearest city 2nd of 33
Height rank in county 13th of 124
Median tower in Pennsylvania 72 m (237 ft) +24.7% vs median
Radio horizon (estimate) 39 km (24 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain
Other structures within 5 km 2

Nearest registered structures

north is up
1.7 mi 3.4 mi 5.1 mi Pole — 3.0 km (1.9 mi) SE Guyed tower — 3.6 km (2.3 mi) NW Lattice tower — 6.9 km (4.3 mi) W Tower — 7.4 km (4.6 mi) WNW Tower — 8.1 km (5.1 mi) S
Distance Bearing Type Height ASR
3.0 km (1.9 mi) SE Pole 54 m (178 ft) 2607703
3.6 km (2.3 mi) NW Guyed tower 255 m (837 ft) 127188
6.9 km (4.3 mi) W Lattice tower 58 m (191 ft) 2670490
7.4 km (4.6 mi) WNW Tower 75 m (245 ft) 604301
8.1 km (5.1 mi) S Tower 58 m (190 ft) 2641056

About this record

A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.

These figures come from the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database, filed under registration 125785. Heights and coordinates are as submitted by the registrant, not independently surveyed.

"Owner" is the entity that registered the structure, usually a tower company such as American Tower or Crown Castle. It does not indicate which carriers operate equipment on the structure.