Tower 1278471 — Belfast, ME
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278471 — tower (type not specified) near Belfast, 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 1278471 is a 37 m (120 ft) tower near Belfast, Waldo County, Maine. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 14, 2013. It is registered to County of Waldo, which holds 4 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1278471 |
| Unique system identifier | 2677899 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 14, 2013 |
| Registration issued | Apr 6, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ANE-110-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
Belfast, ME · FRN 0003673407
Holds 4 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 45 Congress Street
- City
- Belfast
- State
- Maine
- ZIP
- 04915
- County
- Waldo County
- County FIPS
- 23027
- Coordinates
- 44.42278, -69.01028
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1278471 compared with others?
At 37 m, structure 1278471 is about 42% below the 63 m average across the 43 structures registered in Waldo County. It is about 44% below 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 half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 31 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 37 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 61 m, which puts the top of the structure 98 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1278471, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Belfast in Waldo County, Maine, at coordinates 44.42278, -69.01028, with the site address filed as "45 Congress Street". Waldo County has 43 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 16 Maine counties with registrations, and 33 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 1278471 on Apr 6, 2011. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 782 in Maine.
Who owns antenna structure 1278471?
The FCC record lists County of Waldo of Belfast, ME as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003673407. Across the registry it holds 4 structure registrations, including 4 in Maine. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ANE-110-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 1278471?
Its registered overall height above ground is 37 m (120 ft), and 98 m (320 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1278471?
The registered owner is County of Waldo, which holds 4 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1278471?
It is located near Belfast, Waldo County, Maine at 45 Congress Street (44.42278, -69.01028). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 14, 2013.
What type of structure is 1278471?
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 Waldo County, ME?
Waldo County has 43 FCC-registered antenna structures, 33 of them constructed — the 11th-largest count among 16 counties in Maine.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278471, 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 1278471, Belfast, Waldo County, Maine”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maine/belfast-1278471 (data as of October 13, 2026).