5-tower array 1055557 — New Briton, CT

At 84 m, structure 1055557 is about 39% above the 61 m average across the 179 structures registered in Hartford County. It is about 41% above the Connecticut average of 59 m across 674 registrations. Among the 92 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (5TA1), the average overall height is 87 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 123 m, which puts the top of the structure 207 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near New Briton in Hartford County, Connecticut, at coordinates 41.71639, -72.80917, with the site address filed as "TWR 1 - 1,000' N OF BIRDSEYE RD & RT 6". Hartford County has 179 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 674 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)).

Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1055557 on Feb 13, 2001. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 22 in Connecticut.

The FCC record lists Mega Communications of New Britain Licensee, L.L.C. of Silver Spring, MD as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003784790.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-ANE-0554-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.