3-tower array 1040398 — Randallstown, MD

At 154 m, structure 1040398 is about twice the 80 m average across the 190 structures registered in Baltimore County. It is about 2.2 times the Maryland average of 70 m across 1,911 registrations. Among the 375 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (3TA2), the average overall height is 85 m, so this one is about 81% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 162 m, which puts the top of the structure 316 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Randallstown in Baltimore County, Maryland, at coordinates 39.37583, -76.77250, with the site address filed as "TWR 2 - 8629 WINANS RD". Baltimore County has 190 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 24 Maryland counties with registrations, and 122 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 Baltimore, MD · 1044237, a guyed tower at 390 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 1040398 on Apr 19, 2011. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,312 in Maryland.

The FCC record lists Hearst Stations Inc. of Raleigh, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001587583. Across the registry it holds 9 structure registrations, including 3 in Maryland. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (4 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-AEA-3785-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 13.