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Tower 1245557 — Presque Isle, ME

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1245557 — tower (type not specified) near Presque Isle, 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 1245557 is a 115 m (377 ft) tower near Presque Isle, Aroostook County, Maine. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Western Broadcasting Company, LLC.

Overall height
115 m
377 ft
Support structure
115 m
Top above sea level
290 m
Ground elevation
175 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1245557
Unique system identifier2644703
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedOct 8, 2004

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2003-ane-501-oe
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 6, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style D (5)

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

Western Broadcasting Company, LLC

Austin, TX · FRN 0009035171

Location

Address
Washburn, Maine
City
Presque Isle
State
Maine
ZIP
04786
County FIPS
23003
Coordinates
46.75336, -68.17394

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1245557 compared with others?

At 115 m, structure 1245557 is about 70% above the 68 m average across the 82 structures registered in Aroostook County. It is about 77% above 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 51% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 175 m, which puts the top of the structure 290 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1245557, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Presque Isle in Aroostook County, Maine, at coordinates 46.75336, -68.17394, with the site address filed as "Washburn, Maine". 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 Masardis, ME · 1019861, a lattice tower at 130 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 1245557 on Oct 8, 2004. 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 1245557?

The FCC record lists Western Broadcasting Company, LLC of Austin, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0009035171.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-ane-501-oe and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1245557?

Its registered overall height above ground is 115 m (377 ft), and 290 m (951 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1245557?

The registered owner is Western Broadcasting Company, LLC.

Where is antenna structure 1245557?

It is located near Presque Isle, Aroostook County, Maine at Washburn, Maine (46.75336, -68.17394). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1245557?

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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1245557, 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 1245557, Presque Isle, Aroostook County, Maine”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maine/presque-isle-1245557 (data as of October 13, 2026).