Lattice tower 1290771 — Finksburg, MD
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1290771 — lattice tower near Finksburg, Maryland. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1290771 is a 61 m (199 ft) lattice tower near Finksburg, Carroll County, Maryland. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 10, 1980. It is registered to BALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC, which holds 37 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1290771 |
| Unique system identifier | 2690200 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 10, 1980 |
| Registration issued | Aug 28, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-AEA-7284-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
Newark, DE · FRN 0002166742
Holds 37 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1911 OLD WESTMINSTER PIKE
- City
- Finksburg
- State
- Maryland
- ZIP
- 21048
- County
- Carroll County
- County FIPS
- 24013
- Coordinates
- 39.53006, -76.93075
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1290771 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1290771 is about 16% below the 72 m average across the 57 structures registered in Carroll County. It is about 13% below the Maryland average of 70 m across 1,911 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 17% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 240 m, which puts the top of the structure 301 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1290771, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Finksburg in Carroll County, Maryland, at coordinates 39.53006, -76.93075, with the site address filed as "1911 OLD WESTMINSTER PIKE". Carroll County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-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 Baltimore, MD · 1044237, a guyed tower at 390 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 1290771 on Aug 28, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,312 in Maryland.
Who owns antenna structure 1290771?
The FCC record lists BALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC of Newark, DE as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002166742. Across the registry it holds 37 structure registrations, the 440th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 37 in Maryland. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (22 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-AEA-7284-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 1290771?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 301 m (987 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1290771?
The registered owner is BALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC, which holds 37 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1290771?
It is located near Finksburg, Carroll County, Maryland at 1911 OLD WESTMINSTER PIKE (39.53006, -76.93075). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 10, 1980.
What type of structure is 1290771?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Carroll County, MD?
Carroll County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, 36 of them constructed — the 12th-largest count among 24 counties in Maryland.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1290771, 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 1290771, Finksburg, Carroll County, Maryland”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maryland/finksburg-1290771 (data as of October 13, 2026).