Lattice tower 1026276 — Parlin, NJ
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1026276 — lattice tower near Parlin, New Jersey. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1026276 is a 69 m (226 ft) lattice tower near Parlin, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 17, 1966. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1026276 |
| Unique system identifier | 127016 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 17, 1966 |
| Registration issued | Jan 31, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-AEA-7071-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 491 Ernston Road (88099)
- City
- Parlin
- State
- New Jersey
- ZIP
- 08859
- County
- Middlesex County
- County FIPS
- 34023
- Coordinates
- 40.45533, -74.29514
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1026276 compared with others?
At 69 m, structure 1026276 is about 20% above the 57 m average across the 86 structures registered in Middlesex County. It is about 28% above the New Jersey average of 54 m across 1,851 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 61 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 69 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 52 m, which puts the top of the structure 121 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1026276, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Parlin in Middlesex County, New Jersey, at coordinates 40.45533, -74.29514, with the site address filed as "491 Ernston Road (88099)". Middlesex County has 86 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 10th-largest count among the 21 New Jersey counties with registrations, and 56 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 "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 1026276 on Jan 31, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,125 in New Jersey.
Who owns antenna structure 1026276?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-AEA-7071-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1026276?
Its registered overall height above ground is 69 m (226 ft), and 121 m (396 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1026276?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1026276?
It is located near Parlin, Middlesex County, New Jersey at 491 Ernston Road (88099) (40.45533, -74.29514). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 17, 1966.
What type of structure is 1026276?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Middlesex County, NJ?
Middlesex County has 86 FCC-registered antenna structures, 56 of them constructed — the 10th-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 1026276, Parlin, Middlesex County, New Jersey”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-jersey/parlin-1026276 (data as of October 13, 2026).