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Pole 1216278 — Damascus, MD

Canceled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216278 — pole near Damascus, Maryland. Wood, steel or concrete pole.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216278 is a 51 m (168 ft) pole near Damascus, Montgomery County, Maryland. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to AT&T Wireless Services, Inc., which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
51 m
168 ft
Support structure
51 m
Top above sea level
277 m
Ground elevation
226 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1216278
Unique system identifier2613784
StatusCanceled (A)
Structure typePole (POLE)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedJan 9, 2003

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number00-AEA-1671-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

AT&T Wireless Services, Inc.

Washington, DC · FRN 0004122032

Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
11411 Kings Lead Road
City
Damascus
ZIP
20872
County FIPS
24031
Coordinates
39.27083, -77.21833

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1216278 compared with others?

At 51 m, structure 1216278 is about 29% below the 73 m average across the 158 structures registered in Montgomery County. It is about 27% below the Maryland average of 70 m across 1,911 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 65% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 226 m, which puts the top of the structure 277 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1216278, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Damascus in Montgomery County, Maryland, at coordinates 39.27083, -77.21833, with the site address filed as "11411 Kings Lead Road". Montgomery County has 158 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 24 Maryland counties with registrations, and 95 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 Bethesda, MD · 1035708, a tower at 247 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 1216278 on Jan 9, 2003. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 236 in Maryland.

Who owns antenna structure 1216278?

The FCC record lists AT&T Wireless Services, Inc. of Washington, DC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004122032. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 10th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (1,249 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AEA-1671-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 1216278?

Its registered overall height above ground is 51 m (168 ft), and 277 m (910 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1216278?

The registered owner is AT&T Wireless Services, Inc., which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1216278?

It is located near Damascus, Montgomery County, Maryland at 11411 Kings Lead Road (39.27083, -77.21833). Its status is canceled.

What type of structure is 1216278?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Montgomery County, MD?

Montgomery County has 158 FCC-registered antenna structures, 95 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 24 counties in Maryland.

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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 1216278, Damascus, Montgomery County, Maryland”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maryland/damascus-1216278 (data as of October 13, 2026).