Lattice tower 1240980 — Port Deposit, MD
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240980 — lattice tower near Port Deposit, Maryland. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240980 is a 60 m (197 ft) lattice tower near Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 30, 2003. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1240980 |
| Unique system identifier | 2639766 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 30, 2003 |
| Registration issued | Jul 24, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-AEA-6134-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1479 Tome Highway (204141)
- City
- Port Deposit
- State
- Maryland
- ZIP
- 21904
- County
- Cecil County
- County FIPS
- 24015
- Coordinates
- 39.63900, -76.07664
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1240980 compared with others?
At 60 m, structure 1240980 is about 10% below the 67 m average across the 56 structures registered in Cecil County. It is about 14% below 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 17% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 139 m, which puts the top of the structure 199 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1240980, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Port Deposit in Cecil County, Maryland, at coordinates 39.63900, -76.07664, with the site address filed as "1479 Tome Highway (204141)". Cecil County has 56 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-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 Churchville, MD · 1051559, a tower at 157 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 1240980 on Jul 24, 2024. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,312 in Maryland.
Who owns antenna structure 1240980?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,892 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-AEA-6134-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 1240980?
Its registered overall height above ground is 60 m (197 ft), and 199 m (654 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1240980?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1240980?
It is located near Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland at 1479 Tome Highway (204141) (39.63900, -76.07664). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 30, 2003.
What type of structure is 1240980?
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 Cecil County, MD?
Cecil County has 56 FCC-registered antenna structures, 36 of them constructed — the 14th-largest count among 24 counties in Maryland.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240980, 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 1240980, Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maryland/port-deposit-1240980 (data as of October 20, 2026).