Building antenna 1279480 — Boston, MA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279480 — building with antenna near Boston, Massachusetts. Building with an antenna mounted on top.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279480 is a 52 m (170 ft) building antenna near Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 29, 2011. It is registered to T-Mobile Northeast LLC, which holds 378 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1279480 |
| Unique system identifier | 2678908 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Building with antenna (BANT) |
| Date constructed | Dec 29, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Jan 26, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ANE-882-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
Bellevue, WA · FRN 0004677209
Holds 378 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1 State Street (4BS0103A)
- City
- Boston
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 02109
- County
- Suffolk County
- County FIPS
- 25025
- Coordinates
- 42.35833, -71.05750
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1279480 compared with others?
At 52 m, structure 1279480 is about 30% below the 74 m average across the 78 structures registered in Suffolk County. It is about 13% below the Massachusetts average of 59 m across 1,508 registrations. Among the 1,597 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BANT), the average overall height is 36 m, so this one is about 42% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 8 m, which puts the top of the structure 60 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1279480, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Boston in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, at coordinates 42.35833, -71.05750, with the site address filed as "1 State Street (4BS0103A)". Suffolk County has 78 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 14 Massachusetts counties with registrations, and 48 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 1279480 on Jan 26, 2012. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 966 in Massachusetts.
Who owns antenna structure 1279480?
The FCC record lists T-Mobile Northeast LLC of Bellevue, WA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004677209. Across the registry it holds 378 structure registrations, the 64th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 51 in Massachusetts. Its most common filed structure-type code is BANT (88 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ANE-882-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 1279480?
Its registered overall height above ground is 52 m (170 ft), and 60 m (197 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1279480?
The registered owner is T-Mobile Northeast LLC, which holds 378 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1279480?
It is located near Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts at 1 State Street (4BS0103A) (42.35833, -71.05750). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 29, 2011.
What type of structure is 1279480?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BANT, which decodes to "Building with antenna". Building with an antenna mounted on top. 1,597 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Suffolk County, MA?
Suffolk County has 78 FCC-registered antenna structures, 48 of them constructed — the 9th-largest count among 14 counties in Massachusetts.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279480, 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 1279480, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts”, https://towercensus.com/towers/massachusetts/boston-1279480 (data as of October 13, 2026).