Tower 1045053 — Piscataway, NJ
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1045053 — tower (type not specified) near Piscataway, 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 1045053 is a 85 m (280 ft) tower near Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 28, 2007. It is registered to RUTGERS STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1045053 |
| Unique system identifier | 607752 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 28, 2007 |
| Registration issued | Sep 27, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-AEA-1763-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
RUTGERS STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY
Piscataway, NJ · FRN 0014025233
Location
- Address
- BLDG 4163 LIVINGSTON CAMPUS
- City
- Piscataway
- State
- New Jersey
- ZIP
- 08854
- County
- Middlesex County
- County FIPS
- 34023
- Coordinates
- 40.52250, -74.43083
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Unspecified structure · Constructed
Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 3) · Dismantled
Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 3) · Dismantled
Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 3) · Dismantled
Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 3) · Constructed
Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 3) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1045053 compared with others?
At 85 m, structure 1045053 is about 49% above the 57 m average across the 86 structures registered in Middlesex County. It is about 59% above the New Jersey average of 54 m across 1,851 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 12% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 31 m, which puts the top of the structure 117 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1045053, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Piscataway in Middlesex County, New Jersey, at coordinates 40.52250, -74.43083, with the site address filed as "BLDG 4163 LIVINGSTON CAMPUS". 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 Lawrence Township, NJ · 1045124, a structure at 302 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 1045053 on Sep 27, 2005. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,125 in New Jersey.
Who owns antenna structure 1045053?
The FCC record lists RUTGERS STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY of Piscataway, NJ as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0014025233.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-AEA-1763-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1045053?
Its registered overall height above ground is 85 m (280 ft), and 117 m (383 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1045053?
The registered owner is RUTGERS STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY.
Where is antenna structure 1045053?
It is located near Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey at BLDG 4163 LIVINGSTON CAMPUS (40.52250, -74.43083). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 28, 2007.
What type of structure is 1045053?
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. 75,198 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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1045053, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1045053, Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-jersey/piscataway-1045053 (data as of October 20, 2026).