Monopole 1284709 — Bellingham, WA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1284709 — monopole near Bellingham, Washington. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1284709 is a 35 m (115 ft) monopole near Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 13, 2013. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1284709 |
| Unique system identifier | 2684137 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 13, 2013 |
| Registration issued | Apr 17, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-ANM-6038-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.
Registered owner
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1215 E Smith Road (275151)
- City
- Bellingham
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98226
- County
- Whatcom County
- County FIPS
- 53073
- Coordinates
- 48.83156, -122.42431
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1284709 compared with others?
At 35 m, structure 1284709 is about 30% below the 51 m average across the 104 structures registered in Whatcom County. It is about 17% below the Washington average of 42 m across 3,660 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 16% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 34 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 35 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 102 m, which puts the top of the structure 137 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1284709, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bellingham in Whatcom County, Washington, at coordinates 48.83156, -122.42431, with the site address filed as "1215 E Smith Road (275151)". Whatcom County has 104 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 38 Washington counties with registrations, and 81 of them are marked constructed. Washington as a whole has 3,660 registrations, the 26th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Blaine, WA · 1031407, a tower at 135 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 1284709 on Apr 17, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,531 in Washington.
Who owns antenna structure 1284709?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-ANM-6038-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 1284709?
Its registered overall height above ground is 35 m (115 ft), and 137 m (450 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1284709?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1284709?
It is located near Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington at 1215 E Smith Road (275151) (48.83156, -122.42431). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 13, 2013.
What type of structure is 1284709?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Whatcom County, WA?
Whatcom County has 104 FCC-registered antenna structures, 81 of them constructed — the 9th-largest count among 38 counties in Washington.
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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 1284709, Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington”, https://towercensus.com/towers/washington/bellingham-1284709 (data as of October 13, 2026).