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Tank 1278486 — Fairfield, NJ

Canceled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278486 — tank near Fairfield, New Jersey. Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278486 is a 43 m (142 ft) tank near Fairfield, Essex County, New Jersey. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to T-Mobile Northeast LLC, which holds 280 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
43 m
142 ft
Support structure
43 m
Top above sea level
95 m
Ground elevation
51 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1278486
Unique system identifier2677914
StatusCanceled (A)
Structure typeTank (TANK)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedNov 22, 2013

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2011-AEA-92-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

T-Mobile Northeast LLC

Bellevue, WA

Holds 280 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
14 Commerce Rd. (NJ06172B)
City
Fairfield
ZIP
07004
County FIPS
34013
Coordinates
40.87219, -74.31772

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1278486 compared with others?

At 43 m, structure 1278486 is about 33% above the 33 m average across the 170 structures registered in Essex County. It is about 19% below the New Jersey average of 54 m across 1,851 registrations. Among the 1,098 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TANK), the average overall height is 43 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 51 m, which puts the top of the structure 95 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1278486, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Fairfield in Essex County, New Jersey, at coordinates 40.87219, -74.31772, with the site address filed as "14 Commerce Rd. (NJ06172B)". Essex County has 170 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 21 New Jersey counties with registrations, and 67 of them are marked constructed. New Jersey as a whole has 1,851 registrations, the 34th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is New York, NY · 1263701, a building tower at 546 m (constructed).

What does the status "Canceled" mean?

Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1278486 on Nov 22, 2013. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 334 in New Jersey.

Who owns antenna structure 1278486?

The FCC record lists T-Mobile Northeast LLC of Bellevue, WA as the registered owner. Across the registry it holds 280 structure registrations, the 86th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 99 in New Jersey. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (185 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AEA-92-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 1278486?

Its registered overall height above ground is 43 m (142 ft), and 95 m (310 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1278486?

The registered owner is T-Mobile Northeast LLC, which holds 280 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1278486?

It is located near Fairfield, Essex County, New Jersey at 14 Commerce Rd. (NJ06172B) (40.87219, -74.31772). Its status is canceled.

What type of structure is 1278486?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TANK, which decodes to "Tank". Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel. 1,098 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Essex County, NJ?

Essex County has 170 FCC-registered antenna structures, 67 of them constructed — the largest count among 21 counties in New Jersey.

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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 1278486, Fairfield, Essex County, New Jersey”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-jersey/fairfield-1278486 (data as of October 13, 2026).