Pole 1288243 — West Tinsbury, MA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1288243 — pole near West Tinsbury, Massachusetts. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1288243 is a 31 m (100 ft) pole near West Tinsbury, Dukes County, Massachusetts. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 22, 2013. It is registered to Exelis, Inc., which holds 111 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1288243 |
| Unique system identifier | 2687672 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | Nov 22, 2013 |
| Registration issued | Jul 18, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-ANE-271-NRA |
| 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
Herndon, VA · FRN 0017540519
Holds 111 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 71 Airport Road
- City
- West Tinsbury
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 02568
- County
- Dukes County
- County FIPS
- 25007
- Coordinates
- 41.38722, -70.61156
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1288243 compared with others?
At 31 m, structure 1288243 is roughly in line with the 29 m average across the 25 structures registered in Dukes County. It is about half of the Massachusetts average of 59 m across 1,508 registrations. Among the 16,558 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 27 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 31 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 16 m, which puts the top of the structure 46 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1288243, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near West Tinsbury in Dukes County, Massachusetts, at coordinates 41.38722, -70.61156, with the site address filed as "71 Airport Road". Dukes County has 25 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 13th-largest count among the 14 Massachusetts counties with registrations, and 20 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 East Freetown, MA · 1005125, a tower at 255 m (constructed).
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 1288243 on Jul 18, 2013. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 965 in Massachusetts.
Who owns antenna structure 1288243?
The FCC record lists Exelis, Inc. of Herndon, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0017540519. Across the registry it holds 111 structure registrations, the 182nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (70 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ANE-271-NRA, 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 1288243?
Its registered overall height above ground is 31 m (100 ft), and 46 m (152 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1288243?
The registered owner is Exelis, Inc., which holds 111 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1288243?
It is located near West Tinsbury, Dukes County, Massachusetts at 71 Airport Road (41.38722, -70.61156). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 22, 2013.
What type of structure is 1288243?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,558 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Dukes County, MA?
Dukes County has 25 FCC-registered antenna structures, 20 of them constructed — the 13th-largest count among 14 counties in Massachusetts.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1288243, 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 1288243, West Tinsbury, Dukes County, Massachusetts”, https://towercensus.com/towers/massachusetts/west-tinsbury-1288243 (data as of October 20, 2026).