Tank 1020717 — Wakefield, MA
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020717 — tank near Wakefield, Massachusetts. Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020717 is a 27 m (88 ft) tank near Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Jan 2, 1998. It is registered to NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC., which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1020717 |
| Unique system identifier | 122778 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tank (TANK) |
| Date constructed | Jan 2, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Jan 2, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | N/A |
| 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
NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC.
Plano, TX · FRN 0004122032
Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- SIDNEY ST
- City
- Wakefield
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 01880
- County
- Middlesex County
- County FIPS
- 25017
- Coordinates
- 42.49028, -71.06639
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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- Newton, MA · 1218301397 m
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Guyed tower · Constructed
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Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1020717 compared with others?
At 27 m, structure 1020717 is about 43% of the 62 m average across the 273 structures registered in Middlesex County. It is about half of the Massachusetts average of 59 m across 1,508 registrations. Among the 1,098 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TANK), the average overall height is 43 m, so this one is about 38% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 73 m, which puts the top of the structure 100 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1020717, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wakefield in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at coordinates 42.49028, -71.06639, with the site address filed as "SIDNEY ST". 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 Newton-02494, MA · 1227884, a tower at 413 m (canceled).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1020717 on Jan 2, 2008. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,703 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 112 in Massachusetts.
Who owns antenna structure 1020717?
The FCC record lists NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC. of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004122032. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 10th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (1,249 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study N/A, 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 1020717?
Its registered overall height above ground is 27 m (88 ft), and 100 m (327 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1020717?
The registered owner is NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC., which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1020717?
It is located near Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts at SIDNEY ST (42.49028, -71.06639). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Jan 2, 1998.
What type of structure is 1020717?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TANK, which decodes to "Tank". Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel. 1,098 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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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 1020717, Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts”, https://towercensus.com/towers/massachusetts/wakefield-1020717 (data as of October 13, 2026).