Tower 1247936 — Biddeford, ME
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1247936 — tower (type not specified) near Biddeford, 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 1247936 is a 55 m (180 ft) tower near Biddeford, York County, Maine. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to CITY OF BIDDEFORD ME 04005.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1247936 |
| Unique system identifier | 2647100 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Apr 11, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-ANE-396-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| 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
CITY OF BIDDEFORD ME 04005
Biddeford, ME · FRN 0003673266
Location
- Address
- 321 HILL ST DPW GARAGE
- City
- Biddeford
- State
- Maine
- ZIP
- 04005
- County
- York County
- County FIPS
- 23031
- Coordinates
- 43.46833, -70.47306
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1247936 compared with others?
At 55 m, structure 1247936 is about 17% below the 66 m average across the 106 structures registered in York County. It is about 15% 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 28% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 51 m, which puts the top of the structure 106 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1247936, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Biddeford in York County, Maine, at coordinates 43.46833, -70.47306, with the site address filed as "321 HILL ST DPW GARAGE". York County has 106 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 16 Maine counties with registrations, and 72 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 Baldwin, ME · 1045602, a tower at 508 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 1247936 on Apr 11, 2005. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 102 in Maine.
Who owns antenna structure 1247936?
The FCC record lists CITY OF BIDDEFORD ME 04005 of Biddeford, ME as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003673266.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ANE-396-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 1247936?
Its registered overall height above ground is 55 m (180 ft), and 106 m (346 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1247936?
The registered owner is CITY OF BIDDEFORD ME 04005.
Where is antenna structure 1247936?
It is located near Biddeford, York County, Maine at 321 HILL ST DPW GARAGE (43.46833, -70.47306). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1247936?
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 York County, ME?
York County has 106 FCC-registered antenna structures, 72 of them constructed — the 3rd-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 1247936, Biddeford, York County, Maine”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maine/biddeford-1247936 (data as of October 13, 2026).