Tower 1279087 — Norwood, MA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279087 — tower (type not specified) near Norwood, 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 1279087 is a 40 m (132 ft) tower near Norwood, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 21, 2011. It is registered to Norwood, Town of.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1279087 |
| Unique system identifier | 2678515 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 21, 2011 |
| Registration issued | May 24, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-ANE-1006-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Norwood, Town of
Norwood, MA · FRN 0003609807
Location
- Address
- Off Bellevue Ave
- City
- Norwood
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 02062
- County
- Norfolk County
- County FIPS
- 25021
- Coordinates
- 42.19350, -71.21611
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1279087 compared with others?
At 40 m, structure 1279087 is about 31% below the 58 m average across the 118 structures registered in Norfolk County. It is about 32% below 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 about half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 36 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 40 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 77 m, which puts the top of the structure 118 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1279087, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Norwood in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, at coordinates 42.19350, -71.21611, with the site address filed as "Off Bellevue Ave". Norfolk County has 118 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 6th-largest count among the 14 Massachusetts counties with registrations, and 71 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 1279087 on May 24, 2011. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 965 in Massachusetts.
Who owns antenna structure 1279087?
The FCC record lists Norwood, Town of of Norwood, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003609807.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-ANE-1006-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1279087?
Its registered overall height above ground is 40 m (132 ft), and 118 m (386 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1279087?
The registered owner is Norwood, Town of.
Where is antenna structure 1279087?
It is located near Norwood, Norfolk County, Massachusetts at Off Bellevue Ave (42.19350, -71.21611). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 21, 2011.
What type of structure is 1279087?
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 Norfolk County, MA?
Norfolk County has 118 FCC-registered antenna structures, 71 of them constructed — the 6th-largest count among 14 counties in Massachusetts.
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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 1279087, Norwood, Norfolk County, Massachusetts”, https://towercensus.com/towers/massachusetts/norwood-1279087 (data as of October 20, 2026).