Pole 1252557 — Gaithersburg, MD

At 38 m, structure 1252557 is about half of the 73 m average across the 158 structures registered in Montgomery County. It is about half 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 21% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 157 m, which puts the top of the structure 194 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Gaithersburg in Montgomery County, Maryland, at coordinates 39.15483, -77.16717, with the site address filed as "18101-A Woodfield Rd (WAN231A)". 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 Owings Mills, MD · 1225570, a guyed tower at 281 m (constructed).

Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1252557 on Jan 21, 2008. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 236 in Maryland.

The FCC record lists T-Mobile Northeast LLC of Bellevue, WA as the registered owner. Across the registry it holds 280 structure registrations, the 86th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 12 in Maryland. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (185 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-AEA-792-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".