Lattice tower 1278150 — Mattawamkeag, ME
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278150 — lattice tower near Mattawamkeag, Maine. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278150 is a 77 m (254 ft) lattice tower near Mattawamkeag, Penobscot County, Maine. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 31, 2011. It is registered to ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC., which holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1278150 |
| Unique system identifier | 2677578 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Sep 11, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-ANE-1944-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
ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
Chicago, IL · FRN 0004372322
Holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Site is located on Route 2 in Penobscot County
- City
- Mattawamkeag
- State
- Maine
- ZIP
- 04459
- County
- Penobscot County
- County FIPS
- 23019
- Coordinates
- 45.54158, -68.33114
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1278150 compared with others?
At 77 m, structure 1278150 is about 20% above the 64 m average across the 160 structures registered in Penobscot County. It is about 19% above the Maine average of 65 m across 1,019 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 147 m, which puts the top of the structure 225 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1278150, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mattawamkeag in Penobscot County, Maine, at coordinates 45.54158, -68.33114, with the site address filed as "Site is located on Route 2 in Penobscot County". Penobscot County has 160 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 1,019 registrations, the 43rd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Medway, ME · 1300703, a guyed tower at 183 m (granted (not yet 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 1278150 on Sep 11, 2025. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 783 in Maine.
Who owns antenna structure 1278150?
The FCC record lists ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. of Chicago, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004372322. Across the registry it holds 4,591 structure registrations, the 4th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 208 in Maine. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (2,087 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-ANE-1944-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 1278150?
Its registered overall height above ground is 77 m (254 ft), and 225 m (737 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1278150?
The registered owner is ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC., which holds 4,591 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1278150?
It is located near Mattawamkeag, Penobscot County, Maine at Site is located on Route 2 in Penobscot County (45.54158, -68.33114). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 31, 2011.
What type of structure is 1278150?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Penobscot County, ME?
Penobscot County has 160 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 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1278150, Mattawamkeag, Penobscot County, Maine”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maine/mattawamkeag-1278150 (data as of October 20, 2026).