Tower 1212109 — Ellicott City, MD
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212109 — tower (type not specified) near Ellicott City, 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 1212109 is a 107 m (350 ft) tower near Ellicott City, Howard County, Maryland. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to COUNTY OF HOWARD, which holds 12 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1212109 |
| Unique system identifier | 2609263 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Apr 26, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AEA-1261-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
Ellicott City, MD · FRN 0002134682
Holds 12 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3320 Ellicott Center Drive
- City
- Ellicott City
- State
- Maryland
- ZIP
- 21043
- County
- Howard County
- County FIPS
- 24027
- Coordinates
- 39.27967, -76.81331
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1212109 compared with others?
At 107 m, structure 1212109 is about 48% above the 72 m average across the 69 structures registered in Howard County. It is about 52% above the Maryland average of 70 m across 1,911 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 40% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 101 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 107 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 124 m, which puts the top of the structure 231 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1212109, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ellicott City in Howard County, Maryland, at coordinates 39.27967, -76.81331, with the site address filed as "3320 Ellicott Center Drive". 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 "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 1212109 on Apr 26, 2000. 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 1212109?
The FCC record lists COUNTY OF HOWARD of Ellicott City, MD as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002134682. Across the registry it holds 12 structure registrations, including 12 in Maryland. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (9 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AEA-1261-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1212109?
Its registered overall height above ground is 107 m (350 ft), and 231 m (757 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1212109?
The registered owner is COUNTY OF HOWARD, which holds 12 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1212109?
It is located near Ellicott City, Howard County, Maryland at 3320 Ellicott Center Drive (39.27967, -76.81331). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1212109?
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. 75,198 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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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 1212109, Ellicott City, Howard County, Maryland”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maryland/ellicott-city-1212109 (data as of October 20, 2026).