Tower 1279331 — Houlton, ME
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279331 — tower (type not specified) near Houlton, 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 1279331 is a 64 m (211 ft) tower near Houlton, Aroostook County, Maine. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to State of Maine, which holds 7 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1279331 |
| Unique system identifier | 2678759 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Oct 6, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ANE-787-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
Augusta, ME · FRN 0019538925
Holds 7 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1 Darcie Drive (Maine State Police Barracks)
- City
- Houlton
- State
- Maine
- ZIP
- 04730
- County
- Aroostook County
- County FIPS
- 23003
- Coordinates
- 46.16250, -67.84100
Within ~40 km
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- Ludlow, ME · 1019503125 m
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- Smyrna, ME · 1023115107 m
Guyed tower · Constructed
Lattice tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1279331 compared with others?
At 64 m, structure 1279331 is roughly in line with the 68 m average across the 82 structures registered in Aroostook 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 16% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 61 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 64 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 138 m, which puts the top of the structure 202 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1279331, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Houlton in Aroostook County, Maine, at coordinates 46.16250, -67.84100, with the site address filed as "1 Darcie Drive (Maine State Police Barracks)". Aroostook County has 82 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 16 Maine counties with registrations, and 64 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 Ludlow, ME · 1019503, a guyed tower at 125 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1279331 on Oct 6, 2011. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 64 in Maine.
Who owns antenna structure 1279331?
The FCC record lists State of Maine 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-787-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 1279331?
Its registered overall height above ground is 64 m (211 ft), and 202 m (664 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1279331?
The registered owner is State of Maine, which holds 7 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1279331?
It is located near Houlton, Aroostook County, Maine at 1 Darcie Drive (Maine State Police Barracks) (46.16250, -67.84100). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1279331?
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 Aroostook County, ME?
Aroostook County has 82 FCC-registered antenna structures, 64 of them constructed — the 5th-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 1279331, Houlton, Aroostook County, Maine”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maine/houlton-1279331 (data as of October 13, 2026).