Tower 1045079 — Colchester, CT
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1045079 — tower (type not specified) near Colchester, Connecticut. 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 1045079 is a 104 m (340 ft) tower near Colchester, New London County, Connecticut. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 22, 2006. It is registered to Connecticut, State of, which holds 11 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1045079 |
| Unique system identifier | 607777 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 22, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Apr 2, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ANE-538-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
Middletown, CT · FRN 0003568011
Holds 11 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- WINDHAM AVE
- City
- Colchester
- State
- Connecticut
- ZIP
- 06415
- County
- New London County
- County FIPS
- 09011
- Coordinates
- 41.59250, -72.32111
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1045079 compared with others?
At 104 m, structure 1045079 is about 53% above the 68 m average across the 96 structures registered in New London County. It is about 74% above the Connecticut average of 59 m across 672 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 36% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 98 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 104 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 180 m, which puts the top of the structure 284 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1045079, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Colchester in New London County, Connecticut, at coordinates 41.59250, -72.32111, with the site address filed as "WINDHAM AVE". New London County has 96 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 8 Connecticut counties with registrations, and 67 of them are marked constructed. Connecticut as a whole has 672 registrations, the 45th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Monteville, CT · 1237074, a guyed tower at 367 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 1045079 on Apr 2, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 482 in Connecticut.
Who owns antenna structure 1045079?
The FCC record lists Connecticut, State of of Middletown, CT as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003568011. Across the registry it holds 11 structure registrations, including 11 in Connecticut. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (5 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ANE-538-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 1045079?
Its registered overall height above ground is 104 m (340 ft), and 284 m (930 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1045079?
The registered owner is Connecticut, State of, which holds 11 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1045079?
It is located near Colchester, New London County, Connecticut at WINDHAM AVE (41.59250, -72.32111). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 22, 2006.
What type of structure is 1045079?
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 New London County, CT?
New London County has 96 FCC-registered antenna structures, 67 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 8 counties in Connecticut.
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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 1045079, Colchester, New London County, Connecticut”, https://towercensus.com/towers/connecticut/colchester-1045079 (data as of October 13, 2026).