Monopole 1279239 — Niantic, CT
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279239 — monopole near Niantic, Connecticut. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279239 is a 53 m (175 ft) monopole near Niantic, New London County, Connecticut. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 3, 2011. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1279239 |
| Unique system identifier | 2678667 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 3, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Aug 9, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-ANE-4135-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015709579
Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 49 Brainerd Road (CT11794-S)
- City
- Niantic
- State
- Connecticut
- ZIP
- 06357
- County
- New London County
- County FIPS
- 09011
- Coordinates
- 41.30758, -72.22392
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1279239 compared with others?
At 53 m, structure 1279239 is about 21% below the 68 m average across the 96 structures registered in New London County. It is about 10% below the Connecticut average of 59 m across 672 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 27% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 52 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 53 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 4 m, which puts the top of the structure 58 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1279239, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Niantic in New London County, Connecticut, at coordinates 41.30758, -72.22392, with the site address filed as "49 Brainerd Road (CT11794-S)". 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 1279239 on Aug 9, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 482 in Connecticut.
Who owns antenna structure 1279239?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers II LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015709579. Across the registry it holds 2,321 structure registrations, the 8th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (867 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-ANE-4135-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".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1279239?
Its registered overall height above ground is 53 m (175 ft), and 58 m (189 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1279239?
The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1279239?
It is located near Niantic, New London County, Connecticut at 49 Brainerd Road (CT11794-S) (41.30758, -72.22392). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 3, 2011.
What type of structure is 1279239?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 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 1279239, Niantic, New London County, Connecticut”, https://towercensus.com/towers/connecticut/niantic-1279239 (data as of October 13, 2026).