Tower 1045054 — Manchester, CT
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1045054 — tower (type not specified) near Manchester, 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 1045054 is a 65 m (213 ft) tower near Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on May 29, 1997, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Sep 5, 2001. It is registered to Pinnacle Towers Inc., which holds 2,134 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1045054 |
| Unique system identifier | 607753 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 29, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Sep 6, 2001 |
| Date dismantled | Sep 5, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-ANE-0493-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| 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
Sarasota, FL · FRN 0006156111
Holds 2,134 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 115 BIRCH MOUNTAIN RD
- City
- Manchester
- State
- Connecticut
- ZIP
- 06033
- County
- Hartford County
- County FIPS
- 09003
- Coordinates
- 41.70889, -72.47333
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Guyed tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1045054 compared with others?
At 65 m, structure 1045054 is roughly in line with the 61 m average across the 177 structures registered in Hartford County. It is roughly in line with 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 15% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 60 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 65 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 268 m, which puts the top of the structure 333 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1045054, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Manchester in Hartford County, Connecticut, at coordinates 41.70889, -72.47333, with the site address filed as "115 BIRCH MOUNTAIN RD". Hartford County has 177 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 8 Connecticut counties with registrations, and 122 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 Farmington, CT · 1025118, a tower at 523 m (granted (not yet 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 1045054 on Sep 6, 2001. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 39 in Connecticut.
Who owns antenna structure 1045054?
The FCC record lists Pinnacle Towers Inc. of Sarasota, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006156111. Across the registry it holds 2,134 structure registrations, the 12th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,609 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ANE-0493-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1045054?
Its registered overall height above ground is 65 m (213 ft), and 333 m (1,093 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1045054?
The registered owner is Pinnacle Towers Inc., which holds 2,134 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1045054?
It is located near Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut at 115 BIRCH MOUNTAIN RD (41.70889, -72.47333). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on May 29, 1997.
What type of structure is 1045054?
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 Hartford County, CT?
Hartford County has 177 FCC-registered antenna structures, 122 of them constructed — the 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 1045054, Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut”, https://towercensus.com/towers/connecticut/manchester-1045054 (data as of October 13, 2026).