Tower 1217705 — Claridon Township, OH
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217705 — tower (type not specified) near Claridon Township, Ohio. 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 1217705 is a 90 m (295 ft) tower near Claridon Township, Geauga County, Ohio. Its registration status is canceled. 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) | 1217705 |
| Unique system identifier | 2615281 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Nov 17, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AGL-5652-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
- 12518 Merritt Road
- City
- Claridon Township
- State
- Ohio
- ZIP
- 44024
- County
- Geauga County
- County FIPS
- 39055
- Coordinates
- 41.50556, -81.18972
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1217705 compared with others?
At 90 m, structure 1217705 is about 14% above the 79 m average across the 99 structures registered in Geauga County. It is about 23% above the Ohio average of 73 m across 8,210 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 18% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 401 m, which puts the top of the structure 491 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1217705, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Claridon Township in Geauga County, Ohio, at coordinates 41.50556, -81.18972, with the site address filed as "12518 Merritt Road". Geauga County has 99 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 26th-largest count among the 88 Ohio counties with registrations, and 69 of them are marked constructed. Ohio as a whole has 8,210 registrations, the 4th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Newbury, OH · 1020837, a guyed tower at 228 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 1217705 on Nov 17, 2006. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 703 in Ohio.
Who owns antenna structure 1217705?
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, including 114 in Ohio. 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 00-AGL-5652-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1217705?
Its registered overall height above ground is 90 m (295 ft), and 491 m (1,611 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1217705?
The registered owner is NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC., which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1217705?
It is located near Claridon Township, Geauga County, Ohio at 12518 Merritt Road (41.50556, -81.18972). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1217705?
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 Geauga County, OH?
Geauga County has 99 FCC-registered antenna structures, 69 of them constructed — the 26th-largest count among 88 counties in Ohio.
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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 1217705, Claridon Township, Geauga County, Ohio”, https://towercensus.com/towers/ohio/claridon-township-1217705 (data as of October 13, 2026).