Structure 1231245 — Ocean City, MD

At 109 m, structure 1231245 is about 20% above the 91 m average across the 50 structures registered in Worcester County. It is about 56% above the Maryland average of 70 m across 1,911 registrations.

The supporting structure itself measures 104 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 109 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2 m, which puts the top of the structure 112 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Ocean City in Worcester County, Maryland, at coordinates 38.38836, -75.06811, with the site address filed as "Rear of 6501 Coastal Highway". Worcester County has 50 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 17th-largest count among the 24 Maryland counties with registrations, and 36 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 Whaleysville, MD · 1053336, a structure at 199 m (constructed).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1231245 on May 17, 2018. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,312 in Maryland.

The FCC record lists State Of Maryland, MIEMSS of Baltimore, MD as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002134146. 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).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-AEA-4060-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.