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Tower 1037914 — Gaithersburg, MD

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1037914 — tower (type not specified) near Gaithersburg, 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 1037914 is a 81 m (266 ft) tower near Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1986. It is registered to MONTGOMERY, COUNTY OF, which holds 21 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
81 m
266 ft
Support structure
76 m
Top above sea level
221 m
Ground elevation
140 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1037914
Unique system identifier602252
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedJan 1, 1986
Registration issuedAug 27, 2014

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number98-AEA-0749-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1J
Painting / lighting spec3, 4, 5, 13
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style A (9)

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

MONTGOMERY, COUNTY OF

Rockville, MD · FRN 0002134625

Holds 21 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
RT 27 1000' N OF BRINK RD
City
Gaithersburg
ZIP
20876
County FIPS
24031
Coordinates
39.21250, -77.23833

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1037914 compared with others?

At 81 m, structure 1037914 is about 12% above the 73 m average across the 158 structures registered in Montgomery County. It is about 16% 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 roughly in line with that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 81 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 140 m, which puts the top of the structure 221 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1037914, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Gaithersburg in Montgomery County, Maryland, at coordinates 39.21250, -77.23833, with the site address filed as "RT 27 1000' N OF BRINK RD". 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 1037914 on Aug 27, 2014. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,312 in Maryland.

Who owns antenna structure 1037914?

The FCC record lists MONTGOMERY, COUNTY OF of Rockville, MD as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002134625. Across the registry it holds 21 structure registrations, including 21 in Maryland. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (6 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-AEA-0749-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 13.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1037914?

Its registered overall height above ground is 81 m (266 ft), and 221 m (726 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1037914?

The registered owner is MONTGOMERY, COUNTY OF, which holds 21 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1037914?

It is located near Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland at RT 27 1000' N OF BRINK RD (39.21250, -77.23833). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1986.

What type of structure is 1037914?

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 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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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 1037914, Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maryland/gaithersburg-1037914 (data as of October 20, 2026).