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Tower 1226843 — Washington, DC

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1226843 — tower (type not specified) near Washington, District of Columbia. 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 1226843 is a 114 m (375 ft) tower near Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Douglas Development Corporation.

Overall height
114 m
375 ft
Support structure
99 m
Top above sea level
239 m
Ground elevation
125 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1226843
Unique system identifier2624832
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedJun 22, 2001

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number01-AEA-0902-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec3, 4, 5, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style A (9)

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

Douglas Development Corporation

Washington, DC · FRN 0006151369

Location

Address
4001 Brandywine, NW
City
Washington
ZIP
20016
County FIPS
11001
Coordinates
38.94994, -77.07964

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1226843 compared with others?

At 114 m, structure 1226843 is about twice the 58 m average across the 84 structures registered in District of Columbia. It is about twice the District of Columbia average of 58 m across 84 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 50% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 99 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 114 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 125 m, which puts the top of the structure 239 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1226843, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Washington in District of Columbia, District of Columbia, at coordinates 38.94994, -77.07964, with the site address filed as "4001 Brandywine, NW". District of Columbia has 84 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 1 District of Columbia counties with registrations, and 30 of them are marked constructed. District of Columbia as a whole has 84 registrations, the 51st-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Catonsville, MD · 1036304, a guyed tower at 291 m (constructed).

What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1226843 on Jun 22, 2001. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 19 in District of Columbia.

Who owns antenna structure 1226843?

The FCC record lists Douglas Development Corporation of Washington, DC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006151369.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-AEA-0902-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1226843?

Its registered overall height above ground is 114 m (375 ft), and 239 m (785 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1226843?

The registered owner is Douglas Development Corporation.

Where is antenna structure 1226843?

It is located near Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia at 4001 Brandywine, NW (38.94994, -77.07964). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1226843?

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 District of Columbia, DC?

District of Columbia has 84 FCC-registered antenna structures, 30 of them constructed — the largest count among 1 counties in District of Columbia.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1226843, weekly bulk file.

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 1226843, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/district-of-columbia/washington-1226843 (data as of October 20, 2026).