Tower 1281695 — Bangor, ME
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281695 — 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 1281695 is a 60 m (198 ft) tower near Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 5, 2012. It is registered to State of Maine-Office of Information Technology, which holds 7 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1281695 |
| Unique system identifier | 2681123 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 5, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Dec 6, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ANE-1869-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
State of Maine-Office of Information Technology
Augusta, ME · FRN 0019538925
Holds 7 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Bomarc Rd
- City
- Bangor
- State
- Maine
- ZIP
- 04401
- County
- Penobscot County
- County FIPS
- 23019
- Coordinates
- 44.85556, -68.78500
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1281695 compared with others?
At 60 m, structure 1281695 is roughly in line with the 65 m average across the 159 structures registered in Penobscot County. It is roughly in line with 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 21% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 60 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 87 m, which puts the top of the structure 147 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1281695, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bangor in Penobscot County, Maine, at coordinates 44.85556, -68.78500, with the site address filed as "Bomarc Rd". 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 Dixmont, ME · 1225781, a guyed tower at 155 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 1281695 on Dec 6, 2011. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 782 in Maine.
Who owns antenna structure 1281695?
The FCC record lists State of Maine-Office of Information Technology of Augusta, ME as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0019538925. Across the registry it holds 7 structure registrations, including 7 in Maine. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (7 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ANE-1869-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 1281695?
Its registered overall height above ground is 60 m (198 ft), and 147 m (482 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1281695?
The registered owner is State of Maine-Office of Information Technology, which holds 7 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1281695?
It is located near Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine at Bomarc Rd (44.85556, -68.78500). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 5, 2012.
What type of structure is 1281695?
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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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 1281695, Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maine/bangor-1281695 (data as of October 13, 2026).