Lattice tower 1288214 — Barnstable, MA

At 23 m, structure 1288214 is about 36% of the 63 m average across the 94 structures registered in Barnstable County. It is about 39% of the Massachusetts average of 59 m across 1,508 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 31% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 61 m, which puts the top of the structure 84 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Barnstable in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, at coordinates 41.68519, -70.35753, with the site address filed as ".6 mi. from intersection of US rt6 and Oak St". Barnstable County has 94 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 14 Massachusetts counties with registrations, and 55 of them are marked constructed. Massachusetts as a whole has 1,508 registrations, the 38th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Falmouth, MA · 1004088, a guyed tower at 156 m (constructed).

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 1288214 on Jul 15, 2013. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 134 in Massachusetts.

The FCC record lists Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of State Police of Framingham, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003606993. Across the registry it holds 16 structure registrations, including 16 in Massachusetts. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (9 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ANE-1321-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".