Tower 1205083 — Blandford, MA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1205083 — tower (type not specified) near Blandford, Massachusetts. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1205083 is a 85 m (280 ft) tower near Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE AUTHORITY, which holds 6 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1205083 |
| Unique system identifier | 2601921 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Oct 25, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-ANE-0197-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE AUTHORITY
Weston, MA · FRN 0003606480
Holds 6 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- BLANDFORD MAINTENANCE AREA B, MASS. TURNPIKE
- City
- Blandford
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 01011
- County
- Hampden County
- County FIPS
- 25013
- Coordinates
- 42.22314, -72.96842
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
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Mast · Constructed
Building with tower · Terminated
Lattice tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1205083 compared with others?
At 85 m, structure 1205083 is about 54% above the 55 m average across the 111 structures registered in Hampden County. It is about 44% above the Massachusetts average of 59 m across 1,508 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 12% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 79 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 85 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 453 m, which puts the top of the structure 538 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1205083, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Blandford in Hampden County, Massachusetts, at coordinates 42.22314, -72.96842, with the site address filed as "BLANDFORD MAINTENANCE AREA B, MASS. TURNPIKE". Hampden County has 111 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 14 Massachusetts counties with registrations, and 85 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 Feeding Hills, MA · 1004484, a tower at 160 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
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 1205083 on Oct 25, 1999. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 134 in Massachusetts.
Who owns antenna structure 1205083?
The FCC record lists MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE AUTHORITY of Weston, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003606480. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 6 in Massachusetts. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (5 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ANE-0197-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, 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, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1205083?
Its registered overall height above ground is 85 m (280 ft), and 538 m (1,765 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1205083?
The registered owner is MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE AUTHORITY, which holds 6 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1205083?
It is located near Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts at BLANDFORD MAINTENANCE AREA B, MASS. TURNPIKE (42.22314, -72.96842). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1205083?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Hampden County, MA?
Hampden County has 111 FCC-registered antenna structures, 85 of them constructed — the 7th-largest count among 14 counties in Massachusetts.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1205083, 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 1205083, Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts”, https://towercensus.com/towers/massachusetts/blandford-1205083 (data as of October 13, 2026).