Guyed tower 1031610 — Alton, ME
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1031610 — guyed tower near Alton, Maine. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1031610 is a 105 m (344 ft) guyed tower near Alton, Penobscot County, Maine. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 18, 1995. It is registered to VB-S1 Assets, LLC, which holds 1,818 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1031610 |
| Unique system identifier | 102806 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 18, 1995 |
| Registration issued | Sep 29, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2019-ANE-3562-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0026904490
Holds 1,818 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 27 Dolliff Road / US-ME-5003
- City
- Alton
- State
- Maine
- ZIP
- 04468
- County
- Penobscot County
- County FIPS
- 23019
- Coordinates
- 45.01261, -68.74839
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1031610 compared with others?
At 105 m, structure 1031610 is about 63% above the 65 m average across the 159 structures registered in Penobscot County. It is about 62% above the Maine average of 65 m across 1,018 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 104 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 105 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 83 m, which puts the top of the structure 188 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1031610, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Alton in Penobscot County, Maine, at coordinates 45.01261, -68.74839, with the site address filed as "27 Dolliff Road / US-ME-5003". Penobscot County has 159 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 16 Maine counties with registrations, and 117 of them are marked constructed. Maine as a whole has 1,018 registrations, the 43rd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Grand Falls Plt, ME · 1021536, a tower at 175 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 1031610 on Sep 29, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 782 in Maine.
Who owns antenna structure 1031610?
The FCC record lists VB-S1 Assets, LLC of Delray Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026904490. Across the registry it holds 1,818 structure registrations, the 16th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (440 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2019-ANE-3562-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1031610?
Its registered overall height above ground is 105 m (344 ft), and 188 m (616 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1031610?
The registered owner is VB-S1 Assets, LLC, which holds 1,818 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1031610?
It is located near Alton, Penobscot County, Maine at 27 Dolliff Road / US-ME-5003 (45.01261, -68.74839). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 18, 1995.
What type of structure is 1031610?
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 Penobscot County, ME?
Penobscot County has 159 FCC-registered antenna structures, 117 of them constructed — the largest count among 16 counties in Maine.
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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 1031610, Alton, Penobscot County, Maine”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maine/alton-1031610 (data as of October 13, 2026).