Lattice tower 1304371 — Bedford, MA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1304371 — lattice tower near Bedford, Massachusetts. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1304371 is a 51 m (168 ft) lattice tower near Bedford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 14, 2018. It is registered to Town of Bedford Massachusetts Department of Public Works.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1304371 |
| Unique system identifier | 2704067 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 14, 2018 |
| Registration issued | Dec 5, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-ANE-661-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
Town of Bedford Massachusetts Department of Public Works
Bedford, MA · FRN 0026716241
Location
- Address
- 38 Crosby Drive
- City
- Bedford
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 01730
- County
- Middlesex County
- County FIPS
- 25017
- Coordinates
- 42.51181, -71.24619
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1304371 compared with others?
At 51 m, structure 1304371 is about 18% below the 62 m average across the 273 structures registered in Middlesex County. It is about 14% below 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 30% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 68 m, which puts the top of the structure 119 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1304371, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bedford in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at coordinates 42.51181, -71.24619, with the site address filed as "38 Crosby Drive". Middlesex County has 273 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 14 Massachusetts counties with registrations, and 146 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 Newton-02494, MA · 1227884, a tower at 413 m (canceled).
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 1304371 on Dec 5, 2017. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 966 in Massachusetts.
Who owns antenna structure 1304371?
The FCC record lists Town of Bedford Massachusetts Department of Public Works of Bedford, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026716241.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ANE-661-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 1304371?
Its registered overall height above ground is 51 m (168 ft), and 119 m (390 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1304371?
The registered owner is Town of Bedford Massachusetts Department of Public Works.
Where is antenna structure 1304371?
It is located near Bedford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts at 38 Crosby Drive (42.51181, -71.24619). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 14, 2018.
What type of structure is 1304371?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Middlesex County, MA?
Middlesex County has 273 FCC-registered antenna structures, 146 of them constructed — the largest count among 14 counties in Massachusetts.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1304371, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1304371, Bedford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts”, https://towercensus.com/towers/massachusetts/bedford-1304371 (data as of October 13, 2026).