Tower 1047819 — Dickerson, MD
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1047819 — tower (type not specified) near Dickerson, Maryland. 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 1047819 is a 214 m (703 ft) tower near Dickerson, Montgomery County, Maryland. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 31, 1959. It is registered to POTOMAC ELECTRIC POWER CO, which holds 26 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1047819 |
| Unique system identifier | 609867 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 31, 1959 |
| Registration issued | Aug 31, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| 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
Newark, DE · FRN 0002108785
Holds 26 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- DICKERSON POWER PLT 2 MI W OF 2 MIV
- City
- Dickerson
- State
- Maryland
- ZIP
- 20842
- County
- Montgomery County
- County FIPS
- 24031
- Coordinates
- 39.20861, -77.46389
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
Lattice tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1047819 compared with others?
At 214 m, structure 1047819 is about 3.0 times the 73 m average across the 158 structures registered in Montgomery County. It is about 3.1 times the Maryland average of 70 m across 1,911 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 2.8 times that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 86 m, which puts the top of the structure 300 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1047819, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Dickerson in Montgomery County, Maryland, at coordinates 39.20861, -77.46389, with the site address filed as "DICKERSON POWER PLT 2 MI W OF 2 MIV". 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 "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 1047819 on Aug 31, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,312 in Maryland.
Who owns antenna structure 1047819?
The FCC record lists POTOMAC ELECTRIC POWER CO of Newark, DE as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002108785. Across the registry it holds 26 structure registrations, including 24 in Maryland. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (12 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1047819?
Its registered overall height above ground is 214 m (703 ft), and 300 m (986 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1047819?
The registered owner is POTOMAC ELECTRIC POWER CO, which holds 26 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1047819?
It is located near Dickerson, Montgomery County, Maryland at DICKERSON POWER PLT 2 MI W OF 2 MIV (39.20861, -77.46389). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 31, 1959.
What type of structure is 1047819?
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 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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1047819, 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 1047819, Dickerson, Montgomery County, Maryland”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maryland/dickerson-1047819 (data as of October 13, 2026).