Tower 1240340 — Bangor, ME
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240340 — tower (type not specified) near Bangor, Maine. 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 1240340 is a 25 m (81 ft) tower near Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 1, 1989. It is registered to Gray Local Media, Inc., which holds 262 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1240340 |
| Unique system identifier | 2639084 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 1, 1989 |
| Registration issued | Aug 26, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 88-ANE-320-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Atlanta, GA · FRN 0003733219
Holds 262 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 35 Hildreth Street
- City
- Bangor
- State
- Maine
- ZIP
- 04401
- County
- Penobscot County
- County FIPS
- 23019
- Coordinates
- 44.79314, -68.83808
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1240340 compared with others?
At 25 m, structure 1240340 is about 38% of the 65 m average across the 159 structures registered in Penobscot County. It is about 38% of the Maine average of 65 m across 1,018 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 32% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 43 m, which puts the top of the structure 67 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1240340, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bangor in Penobscot County, Maine, at coordinates 44.79314, -68.83808, with the site address filed as "35 Hildreth Street". 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 Garland, ME · 1022421, a guyed tower at 218 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 1240340 on Aug 26, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 782 in Maine.
Who owns antenna structure 1240340?
The FCC record lists Gray Local Media, Inc. of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003733219. Across the registry it holds 262 structure registrations, the 90th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (125 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 88-ANE-320-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1240340?
Its registered overall height above ground is 25 m (81 ft), and 67 m (221 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1240340?
The registered owner is Gray Local Media, Inc., which holds 262 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1240340?
It is located near Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine at 35 Hildreth Street (44.79314, -68.83808). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 1, 1989.
What type of structure is 1240340?
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 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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240340, weekly bulk file.
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 1240340, Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maine/bangor-1240340 (data as of October 13, 2026).