Pole 1217781 — Dayton, MD
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217781 — pole near Dayton, Maryland. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217781 is a 49 m (160 ft) pole near Dayton, Howard County, Maryland. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Dec 16, 1998, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jul 5, 2007. It is registered to Nextel Communications of the Mid-Atlantic, Inc., which holds 69 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1217781 |
| Unique system identifier | 2615357 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | Dec 16, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Jul 13, 2007 |
| Date dismantled | Jul 5, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-AEA-0276-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
Nextel Communications of the Mid-Atlantic, Inc.
Reston, VA · FRN 0002154086
Holds 69 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4105 Ten Oaks Rd
- City
- Dayton
- State
- Maryland
- ZIP
- 21036
- County
- Howard County
- County FIPS
- 24027
- Coordinates
- 39.25997, -76.98419
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1217781 compared with others?
At 49 m, structure 1217781 is about 33% below the 72 m average across the 69 structures registered in Howard County. It is about 30% 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 57% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 183 m, which puts the top of the structure 232 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1217781, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Dayton in Howard County, Maryland, at coordinates 39.25997, -76.98419, with the site address filed as "4105 Ten Oaks Rd". Howard County has 69 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 24 Maryland counties with registrations, and 50 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 Baltimore, MD · 1044237, a guyed tower at 390 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1217781 on Jul 13, 2007. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 92 in Maryland.
Who owns antenna structure 1217781?
The FCC record lists Nextel Communications of the Mid-Atlantic, Inc. of Reston, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002154086. Across the registry it holds 69 structure registrations, the 273rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 10 in Maryland. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (51 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-AEA-0276-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 1217781?
Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (160 ft), and 232 m (760 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1217781?
The registered owner is Nextel Communications of the Mid-Atlantic, Inc., which holds 69 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1217781?
It is located near Dayton, Howard County, Maryland at 4105 Ten Oaks Rd (39.25997, -76.98419). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Dec 16, 1998.
What type of structure is 1217781?
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 Howard County, MD?
Howard County has 69 FCC-registered antenna structures, 50 of them constructed — the 11th-largest count among 24 counties in Maryland.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217781, 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 1217781, Dayton, Howard County, Maryland”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maryland/dayton-1217781 (data as of October 13, 2026).