Guyed tower 1002673 — Brownville, ME
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1002673 — guyed tower near Brownville, Maine. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1002673 is a 96 m (315 ft) guyed tower near Brownville, Piscataquis County, Maine. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 23, 1996. It is registered to RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION, which holds 434 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1002673 |
| Unique system identifier | 108642 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 23, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Jan 21, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-ANE-3080-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003715919
Holds 434 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- ATOP STICKNEY HILL 3.6 KM E OF SR-11 3.37 KM NE
- City
- Brownville
- State
- Maine
- ZIP
- 04414
- County
- Piscataquis County
- County FIPS
- 23021
- Coordinates
- 45.31456, -68.98703
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1002673 compared with others?
At 96 m, structure 1002673 is about 76% above the 55 m average across the 16 structures registered in Piscataquis County. It is about 48% 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 94 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 96 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 233 m, which puts the top of the structure 329 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1002673, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Brownville in Piscataquis County, Maine, at coordinates 45.31456, -68.98703, with the site address filed as "ATOP STICKNEY HILL 3.6 KM E OF SR-11 3.37 KM NE". Piscataquis County has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 16th-largest count among the 16 Maine counties with registrations, and 10 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 1002673 on Jan 21, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 782 in Maine.
Who owns antenna structure 1002673?
The FCC record lists RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003715919. Across the registry it holds 434 structure registrations, the 58th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 37 in Maine. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (154 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-ANE-3080-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 1002673?
Its registered overall height above ground is 96 m (315 ft), and 329 m (1,080 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1002673?
The registered owner is RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION, which holds 434 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1002673?
It is located near Brownville, Piscataquis County, Maine at ATOP STICKNEY HILL 3.6 KM E OF SR-11 3.37 KM NE (45.31456, -68.98703). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 23, 1996.
What type of structure is 1002673?
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 Piscataquis County, ME?
Piscataquis County has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, 10 of them constructed — the 16th-largest count among 16 counties in Maine.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1002673, 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 1002673, Brownville, Piscataquis County, Maine”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maine/brownville-1002673 (data as of October 13, 2026).