Pole 1285832 — Frederick, MD
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1285832 — pole near Frederick, Maryland. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1285832 is a 21 m (70 ft) pole near Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 19, 2012. It is registered to Exelis, Inc., which holds 111 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1285832 |
| Unique system identifier | 2685260 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | Nov 19, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Nov 16, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-AEA-214-NRA |
| 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
Herndon, VA · FRN 0017540519
Holds 111 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- East Airport Drive
- City
- Frederick
- State
- Maryland
- ZIP
- 21701
- County
- Frederick County
- County FIPS
- 24021
- Coordinates
- 39.41153, -77.37114
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1285832 compared with others?
At 21 m, structure 1285832 is about 37% of the 57 m average across the 120 structures registered in Frederick County. It is about 30% of 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 31% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 18 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 21 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 87 m, which puts the top of the structure 108 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1285832, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Frederick in Frederick County, Maryland, at coordinates 39.41153, -77.37114, with the site address filed as "East Airport Drive". Frederick County has 120 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 24 Maryland counties with registrations, and 73 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 Dickerson, MD · 1047819, a tower at 214 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 1285832 on Nov 16, 2012. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,312 in Maryland.
Who owns antenna structure 1285832?
The FCC record lists Exelis, Inc. of Herndon, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0017540519. Across the registry it holds 111 structure registrations, the 182nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (70 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-AEA-214-NRA, 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 1285832?
Its registered overall height above ground is 21 m (70 ft), and 108 m (355 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1285832?
The registered owner is Exelis, Inc., which holds 111 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1285832?
It is located near Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland at East Airport Drive (39.41153, -77.37114). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 19, 2012.
What type of structure is 1285832?
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 Frederick County, MD?
Frederick County has 120 FCC-registered antenna structures, 73 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 24 counties in Maryland.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1285832, 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 1285832, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maryland/frederick-1285832 (data as of October 13, 2026).