Tower 1282770 — Mount Savage, MD
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1282770 — tower (type not specified) near Mount Savage, 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 1282770 is a 106 m (348 ft) tower near Mount Savage, Allegany County, Maryland. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to ALLEGANY COUNTY, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1282770 |
| Unique system identifier | 2682198 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Feb 8, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-AEA-3587-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
Cumberland, MD · FRN 0005012026
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1400 BLOCK OF BALD KNOB ROAD
- City
- Mount Savage
- State
- Maryland
- ZIP
- 21545
- County
- Allegany County
- County FIPS
- 24001
- Coordinates
- 39.71617, -78.88356
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1282770 compared with others?
At 106 m, structure 1282770 is about 60% above the 66 m average across the 75 structures registered in Allegany County. It is about 52% 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 about 39% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 618 m, which puts the top of the structure 724 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1282770, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mount Savage in Allegany County, Maryland, at coordinates 39.71617, -78.88356, with the site address filed as "1400 BLOCK OF BALD KNOB ROAD". 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 "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1282770 on Feb 8, 2012. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 161 in Maryland.
Who owns antenna structure 1282770?
The FCC record lists ALLEGANY COUNTY of Cumberland, MD as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005012026. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in Maryland. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-AEA-3587-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 1282770?
Its registered overall height above ground is 106 m (348 ft), and 724 m (2,376 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1282770?
The registered owner is ALLEGANY COUNTY, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1282770?
It is located near Mount Savage, Allegany County, Maryland at 1400 BLOCK OF BALD KNOB ROAD (39.71617, -78.88356). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1282770?
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 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 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1282770, Mount Savage, Allegany County, Maryland”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maryland/mount-savage-1282770 (data as of October 20, 2026).