Tower 1208439 — Rio Grande, NJ
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1208439 — tower (type not specified) near Rio Grande, 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 1208439 is a 34 m (110 ft) tower near Rio Grande, Cape May County, New Jersey. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 1, 1994. It is registered to CAPE MAY, County of, which holds 5 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1208439 |
| Unique system identifier | 2605389 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 1, 1994 |
| Registration issued | Jan 4, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 94-AEA-211-NRA |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Cape May Court House, NJ · FRN 0003325271
Holds 5 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1370 YORKTOWN ROAD
- City
- Rio Grande
- State
- New Jersey
- ZIP
- 08204
- County
- Cape May County
- County FIPS
- 34009
- Coordinates
- 39.00428, -74.91156
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1208439 compared with others?
At 34 m, structure 1208439 is about 40% below the 56 m average across the 60 structures registered in Cape May County. It is about 38% below 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 44% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 31 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 34 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 5 m, which puts the top of the structure 38 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1208439, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Rio Grande in Cape May County, New Jersey, at coordinates 39.00428, -74.91156, with the site address filed as "1370 YORKTOWN ROAD". 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 Millsboro, DE · 1031410, a guyed tower at 154 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 1208439 on Jan 4, 2017. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,125 in New Jersey.
Who owns antenna structure 1208439?
The FCC record lists CAPE MAY, County of of Cape May Court House, NJ as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003325271. Across the registry it holds 5 structure registrations, including 5 in New Jersey. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 94-AEA-211-NRA and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1208439?
Its registered overall height above ground is 34 m (110 ft), and 38 m (125 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1208439?
The registered owner is CAPE MAY, County of, which holds 5 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1208439?
It is located near Rio Grande, Cape May County, New Jersey at 1370 YORKTOWN ROAD (39.00428, -74.91156). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 1, 1994.
What type of structure is 1208439?
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 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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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 1208439, Rio Grande, Cape May County, New Jersey”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-jersey/rio-grande-1208439 (data as of October 20, 2026).