3-tower array 1003288 — Westfield, MA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1003288 — antenna tower array (tower 2 of 3) near Westfield, Massachusetts.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1003288 is a 92 m (303 ft) 3-tower array near Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 20, 1987. It is registered to New England Public Radio Foundation, Inc., which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1003288 |
| Unique system identifier | 97620 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 3) (3TA2) |
| Date constructed | May 20, 1987 |
| Registration issued | Jul 2, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 86-ANE-538-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| 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
New England Public Radio Foundation, Inc.
Springfield, MA · FRN 0020001335
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- TWR 2 - 288 ROOT RD
- City
- Westfield
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 01085
- County
- Hampden County
- County FIPS
- 25013
- Coordinates
- 42.17833, -72.75111
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1003288 compared with others?
At 92 m, structure 1003288 is about 67% above the 55 m average across the 111 structures registered in Hampden County. It is about 56% above the Massachusetts average of 59 m across 1,508 registrations. Among the 375 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (3TA2), the average overall height is 85 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 1 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 92 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 73 m, which puts the top of the structure 166 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1003288, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Westfield in Hampden County, Massachusetts, at coordinates 42.17833, -72.75111, with the site address filed as "TWR 2 - 288 ROOT RD". Hampden County has 111 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 14 Massachusetts counties with registrations, and 85 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 Feeding Hills, MA · 1004484, a tower at 160 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 1003288 on Jul 2, 2015. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 966 in Massachusetts.
Who owns antenna structure 1003288?
The FCC record lists New England Public Radio Foundation, Inc. of Springfield, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0020001335. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in Massachusetts. Its most common filed structure-type code is 3TA1 (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 86-ANE-538-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, 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, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1003288?
Its registered overall height above ground is 92 m (303 ft), and 166 m (544 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1003288?
The registered owner is New England Public Radio Foundation, Inc., which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1003288?
It is located near Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts at TWR 2 - 288 ROOT RD (42.17833, -72.75111). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 20, 1987.
What type of structure is 1003288?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 3TA2, which decodes to "Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 3)". 375 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Hampden County, MA?
Hampden County has 111 FCC-registered antenna structures, 85 of them constructed — the 7th-largest count among 14 counties in Massachusetts.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1003288, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts”, https://towercensus.com/towers/massachusetts/westfield-1003288 (data as of October 6, 2026).