Lattice tower 1306892 — Newburg, MD

At 106 m, structure 1306892 is about 21% above the 87 m average across the 78 structures registered in Charles County. It is about 51% above 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 about 46% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 9 m, which puts the top of the structure 115 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Newburg in Charles County, Maryland, at coordinates 38.36386, -76.97650, with the site address filed as "US Route 301 South". Charles County has 78 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 24 Maryland counties with registrations, and 53 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 Waldorf, MD · 1237583, a tower at 246 m (canceled).

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 1306892 on Jul 25, 2018. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 161 in Maryland.

The FCC record lists Maryland Transportation Authority of Baltimore, MD as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005566021.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-AEA-4198-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.