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Lattice tower 1304658 — Germantown, MD

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1304658 — lattice tower near Germantown, Maryland. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1304658 is a 73 m (240 ft) lattice tower near Germantown, Montgomery County, Maryland. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 2020. It is registered to MONTGOMERY, COUNTY OF, which holds 21 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
73 m
240 ft
Support structure
70 m
Top above sea level
145 m
Ground elevation
72 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1304658
Unique system identifier2704354
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedJun 1, 2020
Registration issuedJan 6, 2022

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2021-AEA-17245-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1L
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

MONTGOMERY, COUNTY OF

Rockville, MD · FRN 0002134625

Holds 21 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
15700 River Road
City
Germantown
ZIP
20874
County FIPS
24031
Coordinates
39.07764, -77.33747

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1304658 compared with others?

At 73 m, structure 1304658 is roughly in line with the 73 m average across the 158 structures registered in Montgomery County. It is roughly in line with the Maryland average of 70 m across 1,911 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 70 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 73 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 72 m, which puts the top of the structure 145 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1304658, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Germantown in Montgomery County, Maryland, at coordinates 39.07764, -77.33747, with the site address filed as "15700 River Road". 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 1304658 on Jan 6, 2022. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,312 in Maryland.

Who owns antenna structure 1304658?

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 2021-AEA-17245-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1304658?

Its registered overall height above ground is 73 m (240 ft), and 145 m (475 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1304658?

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

Where is antenna structure 1304658?

It is located near Germantown, Montgomery County, Maryland at 15700 River Road (39.07764, -77.33747). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 1, 2020.

What type of structure is 1304658?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1304658, weekly bulk file.

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 1304658, Germantown, Montgomery County, Maryland”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maryland/germantown-1304658 (data as of October 20, 2026).