Tower 1232505 — Shirley, MA
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1232505 — tower (type not specified) near Shirley, 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 1232505 is a 40 m (132 ft) tower near Shirley, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Omnipoint Holdaings, Inc., which holds 280 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1232505 |
| Unique system identifier | 2630495 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jul 22, 2004 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ANE-0972-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.
Location
- Address
- 280 Great Road
- City
- Shirley
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 01464
- County
- Middlesex County
- County FIPS
- 25017
- Coordinates
- 42.58617, -71.65978
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1232505 compared with others?
At 40 m, structure 1232505 is about 35% below the 62 m average across the 273 structures registered in Middlesex County. It is about 32% below 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 half of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 93 m, which puts the top of the structure 133 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1232505, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Shirley in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at coordinates 42.58617, -71.65978, with the site address filed as "280 Great Road". 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 Boylston, MA · 1024374, a tower at 412 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 1232505 on Jul 22, 2004. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 165 in Massachusetts.
Who owns antenna structure 1232505?
The FCC record lists Omnipoint Holdaings, Inc. of Bellevue, WA as the registered owner. Across the registry it holds 280 structure registrations, the 86th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 30 in Massachusetts. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (185 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ANE-0972-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 1232505?
Its registered overall height above ground is 40 m (132 ft), and 133 m (437 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1232505?
The registered owner is Omnipoint Holdaings, Inc., which holds 280 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1232505?
It is located near Shirley, Middlesex County, Massachusetts at 280 Great Road (42.58617, -71.65978). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1232505?
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 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 1232505, 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 1232505, Shirley, Middlesex County, Massachusetts”, https://towercensus.com/towers/massachusetts/shirley-1232505 (data as of October 13, 2026).