Lattice tower 1043508 — Clear Spring, MD
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1043508 — lattice tower near Clear Spring, Maryland. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1043508 is a 104 m (341 ft) lattice tower near Clear Spring, Washington County, Maryland. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 10, 1958. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1043508 |
| Unique system identifier | 606550 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 10, 1958 |
| Registration issued | Jun 28, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-AEA-3628-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 11632 National Pike (88037)
- City
- Clear Spring
- State
- Maryland
- ZIP
- 21722
- County
- Washington County
- County FIPS
- 24043
- Coordinates
- 39.64700, -77.96881
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1043508 compared with others?
At 104 m, structure 1043508 is about 71% above the 61 m average across the 80 structures registered in Washington County. It is about 48% above the Maryland average of 70 m across 1,911 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 43% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 98 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 104 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 336 m, which puts the top of the structure 440 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1043508, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Clear Spring in Washington County, Maryland, at coordinates 39.64700, -77.96881, with the site address filed as "11632 National Pike (88037)". Washington County has 80 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 24 Maryland counties with registrations, and 59 of them are marked constructed. Maryland as a whole has 1,911 registrations, the 33rd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Cambersburg, PA · 1026447, a structure at 146 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 1043508 on Jun 28, 2024. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 1,312 in Maryland.
Who owns antenna structure 1043508?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,864 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-AEA-3628-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1043508?
Its registered overall height above ground is 104 m (341 ft), and 440 m (1,442 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1043508?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1043508?
It is located near Clear Spring, Washington County, Maryland at 11632 National Pike (88037) (39.64700, -77.96881). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 10, 1958.
What type of structure is 1043508?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Washington County, MD?
Washington County has 80 FCC-registered antenna structures, 59 of them constructed — the 8th-largest count among 24 counties in Maryland.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1043508, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1043508, Clear Spring, Washington County, Maryland”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maryland/clear-spring-1043508 (data as of October 6, 2026).