Monopole 1271927 — Elkton, MD
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1271927 — monopole near Elkton, Maryland. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1271927 is a 47 m (155 ft) monopole near Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Nov 20, 2009. It is registered to SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC, which holds 843 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1271927 |
| Unique system identifier | 2671274 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 20, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Apr 15, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-AEA-14531-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0022722425
Holds 843 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1637 E. Old Philadelphia Rd (MD41243-T)
- City
- Elkton
- State
- Maryland
- ZIP
- 21921
- County
- Cecil County
- County FIPS
- 24015
- Coordinates
- 39.60625, -75.88069
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1271927 compared with others?
At 47 m, structure 1271927 is about 29% below the 67 m average across the 56 structures registered in Cecil County. It is about 33% below the Maryland average of 70 m across 1,911 registrations. Among the 24,665 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 13% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 45 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 47 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 26 m, which puts the top of the structure 73 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1271927, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Elkton in Cecil County, Maryland, at coordinates 39.60625, -75.88069, with the site address filed as "1637 E. Old Philadelphia Rd (MD41243-T)". Cecil County has 56 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 24 Maryland counties with registrations, and 36 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 Churchville, MD · 1051559, a tower at 157 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1271927 on Apr 15, 2026. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 161 in Maryland.
Who owns antenna structure 1271927?
The FCC record lists SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022722425. Across the registry it holds 843 structure registrations, the 33rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (308 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AEA-14531-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 1271927?
Its registered overall height above ground is 47 m (155 ft), and 73 m (239 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1271927?
The registered owner is SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC, which holds 843 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1271927?
It is located near Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland at 1637 E. Old Philadelphia Rd (MD41243-T) (39.60625, -75.88069). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Nov 20, 2009.
What type of structure is 1271927?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,665 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Cecil County, MD?
Cecil County has 56 FCC-registered antenna structures, 36 of them constructed — the 14th-largest count among 24 counties in Maryland.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1271927, Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maryland/elkton-1271927 (data as of October 20, 2026).