Tower 1216846 — Stonington, ME
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216846 — tower (type not specified) near Stonington, 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 1216846 is a 46 m (151 ft) tower near Stonington, Hancock County, Maine. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 1, 1995. It is registered to The Island Telephone Company.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1216846 |
| Unique system identifier | 2614353 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 1, 1995 |
| Registration issued | Aug 29, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 95-ANE-386-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
The Island Telephone Company
Madison, WI · FRN 0003685013
Location
- Address
- ST HWY 15, .5 mi. N of
- City
- Stonington
- State
- Maine
- ZIP
- 04681
- County
- Hancock County
- County FIPS
- 23009
- Coordinates
- 44.15856, -68.65989
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 2) · Constructed
Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2) · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1216846 compared with others?
At 46 m, structure 1216846 is about 34% below the 69 m average across the 51 structures registered in Hancock County. It is about 29% 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 40% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 32 m, which puts the top of the structure 78 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1216846, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Stonington in Hancock County, Maine, at coordinates 44.15856, -68.65989, with the site address filed as "ST HWY 15, .5 mi. N of". Hancock County has 51 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 16 Maine counties with registrations, and 47 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 Surry Township, ME · 1022675, a 2-tower array at 138 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 1216846 on Aug 29, 2007. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 782 in Maine.
Who owns antenna structure 1216846?
The FCC record lists The Island Telephone Company of Madison, WI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003685013.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 95-ANE-386-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1216846?
Its registered overall height above ground is 46 m (151 ft), and 78 m (255 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1216846?
The registered owner is The Island Telephone Company.
Where is antenna structure 1216846?
It is located near Stonington, Hancock County, Maine at ST HWY 15, .5 mi. N of (44.15856, -68.65989). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 1, 1995.
What type of structure is 1216846?
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 Hancock County, ME?
Hancock County has 51 FCC-registered antenna structures, 47 of them constructed — the 8th-largest count among 16 counties in Maine.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216846, 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 1216846, Stonington, Hancock County, Maine”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maine/stonington-1216846 (data as of October 13, 2026).