Tower 1278552 — Ocean City, NJ
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278552 — tower (type not specified) near Ocean City, New Jersey. 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 1278552 is a 9 m (30 ft) tower near Ocean City, Cape May County, New Jersey. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 18, 2011. It is registered to Ocean City Municipal Airport.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1278552 |
| Unique system identifier | 2677980 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 18, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Apr 13, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-AEA-153-NRA |
| 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
Ocean City Municipal Airport
Ocean City, NJ · FRN 0019654185
Location
- Address
- 26th Street & Bay Avenue
- City
- Ocean City
- State
- New Jersey
- ZIP
- 08226
- County
- Cape May County
- County FIPS
- 34009
- Coordinates
- 39.26269, -74.60564
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1278552 compared with others?
At 9 m, structure 1278552 is about 16% of the 56 m average across the 60 structures registered in Cape May County. It is about 17% of the New Jersey average of 54 m across 1,851 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 12% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 5 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 9 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2 m, which puts the top of the structure 11 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1278552, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ocean City in Cape May County, New Jersey, at coordinates 39.26269, -74.60564, with the site address filed as "26th Street & Bay Avenue". Cape May County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 15th-largest count among the 21 New Jersey counties with registrations, and 44 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 Giffordtown, NJ · 1060233, a tower at 305 m (granted (not yet 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 1278552 on Apr 13, 2011. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,125 in New Jersey.
Who owns antenna structure 1278552?
The FCC record lists Ocean City Municipal Airport of Ocean City, NJ as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0019654185.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AEA-153-NRA, 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 1278552?
Its registered overall height above ground is 9 m (30 ft), and 11 m (34 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1278552?
The registered owner is Ocean City Municipal Airport.
Where is antenna structure 1278552?
It is located near Ocean City, Cape May County, New Jersey at 26th Street & Bay Avenue (39.26269, -74.60564). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 18, 2011.
What type of structure is 1278552?
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 Cape May County, NJ?
Cape May County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them constructed — the 15th-largest count among 21 counties in New Jersey.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278552, weekly bulk file.
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 1278552, Ocean City, Cape May County, New Jersey”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-jersey/ocean-city-1278552 (data as of October 13, 2026).