Tower 1045862 — Franklin, CT
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1045862 — tower (type not specified) near Franklin, 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 1045862 is a 85 m (280 ft) tower near Franklin, New London County, Connecticut. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1981, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Nov 1, 1999. It is registered to AMERICAN TOWER SYSTEMS LP, which holds 571 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1045862 |
| Unique system identifier | 608436 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1981 |
| Registration issued | Sep 27, 2002 |
| Date dismantled | Nov 1, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 81-ANE-245-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| 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
Jamison, PA · FRN 0005884630
Holds 571 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- DR NOTT RD OFF RT 32
- City
- Franklin
- State
- Connecticut
- ZIP
- 06254
- County
- New London County
- County FIPS
- 09011
- Coordinates
- 41.60278, -72.14444
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1045862 compared with others?
At 85 m, structure 1045862 is about 26% above the 68 m average across the 96 structures registered in New London County. It is about 44% 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 12% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 159 m, which puts the top of the structure 244 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1045862, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Franklin in New London County, Connecticut, at coordinates 41.60278, -72.14444, with the site address filed as "DR NOTT RD OFF RT 32". 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 "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1045862 on Sep 27, 2002. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 39 in Connecticut.
Who owns antenna structure 1045862?
The FCC record lists AMERICAN TOWER SYSTEMS LP of Jamison, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005884630. Across the registry it holds 571 structure registrations, the 45th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (518 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 81-ANE-245-OE, 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 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1045862?
Its registered overall height above ground is 85 m (280 ft), and 244 m (800 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1045862?
The registered owner is AMERICAN TOWER SYSTEMS LP, which holds 571 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1045862?
It is located near Franklin, New London County, Connecticut at DR NOTT RD OFF RT 32 (41.60278, -72.14444). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1981.
What type of structure is 1045862?
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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1045862, weekly bulk file.
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 1045862, Franklin, New London County, Connecticut”, https://towercensus.com/towers/connecticut/franklin-1045862 (data as of October 13, 2026).