Monopole 1212706 — Lavale, MD
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212706 — monopole near Lavale, Maryland. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212706 is a 40 m (131 ft) monopole near Lavale, Allegany County, Maryland. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 29, 2001. It is registered to Maryland State Police, which holds 124 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1212706 |
| Unique system identifier | 2609860 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 29, 2001 |
| Registration issued | May 16, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AEA-1422-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
Jessup, MD · FRN 0002134120
Holds 124 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- MSP Barrack C Rt. 40 LaVale
- City
- Lavale
- State
- Maryland
- ZIP
- 21502
- County
- Allegany County
- County FIPS
- 24001
- Coordinates
- 39.63964, -78.83008
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1212706 compared with others?
At 40 m, structure 1212706 is about 40% below the 66 m average across the 75 structures registered in Allegany County. It is about 43% below the Maryland average of 70 m across 1,911 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 36 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 40 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 319 m, which puts the top of the structure 359 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1212706, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Lavale in Allegany County, Maryland, at coordinates 39.63964, -78.83008, with the site address filed as "MSP Barrack C Rt. 40 LaVale". Allegany County has 75 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 10th-largest count among the 24 Maryland counties with registrations, and 55 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 Swanton, MD · 1286156, a guyed tower at 137 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 1212706 on May 16, 2018. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,312 in Maryland.
Who owns antenna structure 1212706?
The FCC record lists Maryland State Police of Jessup, MD as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002134120. Across the registry it holds 124 structure registrations, the 164th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 124 in Maryland. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (66 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AEA-1422-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 1212706?
Its registered overall height above ground is 40 m (131 ft), and 359 m (1,178 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1212706?
The registered owner is Maryland State Police, which holds 124 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1212706?
It is located near Lavale, Allegany County, Maryland at MSP Barrack C Rt. 40 LaVale (39.63964, -78.83008). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 29, 2001.
What type of structure is 1212706?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Allegany County, MD?
Allegany County has 75 FCC-registered antenna structures, 55 of them constructed — the 10th-largest count among 24 counties in Maryland.
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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 1212706, Lavale, Allegany County, Maryland”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maryland/lavale-1212706 (data as of October 13, 2026).