Pipe 1206722 — Groton, CT

At 24 m, structure 1206722 is about 36% of the 68 m average across the 96 structures registered in New London County. It is about 41% of the Connecticut average of 59 m across 672 registrations. Among the 111 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (PIPE), the average overall height is 19 m, so this one is about 28% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 18 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 24 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 3 m, which puts the top of the structure 27 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Groton in New London County, Connecticut, at coordinates 41.31675, -72.06144, with the site address filed as "Avery Point 1084 Shennecossett Road". 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).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1206722 on Nov 30, 1999. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 482 in Connecticut.

The FCC record lists Univ. of Ct. Marine Sciences & Tech. Cntr. of Groton, CT as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004086914. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Connecticut. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 93-ANE-180-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".