Tower 1209450 — New Salem, MA
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1209450 — tower (type not specified) near New Salem, 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 1209450 is a 79 m (260 ft) tower near New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Sprint Spectrum L.P., which holds 367 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1209450 |
| Unique system identifier | 2606400 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Dec 18, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-ANE-0823-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Mahwah, NJ · FRN 0005072970
Holds 367 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 51 Wendell Rd.
- City
- New Salem
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 01355
- County
- Franklin County
- County FIPS
- 25011
- Coordinates
- 42.50833, -72.34019
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1209450 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1209450 is about 55% above the 51 m average across the 33 structures registered in Franklin County. It is about 34% above the Massachusetts average of 59 m across 1,508 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 321 m, which puts the top of the structure 400 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1209450, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near New Salem in Franklin County, Massachusetts, at coordinates 42.50833, -72.34019, with the site address filed as "51 Wendell Rd.". Franklin County has 33 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 14 Massachusetts counties with registrations, and 21 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 Rutland, MA · 1209279, a guyed tower at 213 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1209450 on Dec 18, 2000. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 165 in Massachusetts.
Who owns antenna structure 1209450?
The FCC record lists Sprint Spectrum L.P. of Mahwah, NJ as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005072970. Across the registry it holds 367 structure registrations, the 67th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (199 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-ANE-0823-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1209450?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 400 m (1,313 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1209450?
The registered owner is Sprint Spectrum L.P., which holds 367 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1209450?
It is located near New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts at 51 Wendell Rd. (42.50833, -72.34019). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1209450?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Franklin County, MA?
Franklin County has 33 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them constructed — the 12th-largest count among 14 counties in Massachusetts.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1209450, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1209450, New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts”, https://towercensus.com/towers/massachusetts/new-salem-1209450 (data as of October 20, 2026).