Lattice tower 1306670 — Roper, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1306670 — lattice tower near Roper, North Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1306670 is a 72 m (235 ft) lattice tower near Roper, Washington County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 1, 2019. It is registered to Virginia Electric and Power Company, which holds 85 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1306670 |
| Unique system identifier | 2706366 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 1, 2019 |
| Registration issued | Jul 3, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2018-ASO-1416-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
Virginia Electric and Power Company
Richmond, VA · FRN 0002073492
Holds 85 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Near substation at 7430 Mackeys Rd Roper NC 27970
- City
- Roper
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27970
- County
- Washington County
- County FIPS
- 37187
- Coordinates
- 35.92744, -76.61928
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1306670 compared with others?
At 72 m, structure 1306670 is about 16% below the 85 m average across the 18 structures registered in Washington County. It is about 11% below the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,092 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 70 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 72 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2 m, which puts the top of the structure 73 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1306670, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Roper in Washington County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.92744, -76.61928, with the site address filed as "Near substation at 7430 Mackeys Rd Roper NC 27970". Washington County has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 85th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 13 of them are marked constructed. North Carolina as a whole has 6,092 registrations, the 9th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Creswell, NC · 1063239, a guyed tower at 500 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 1306670 on Jul 3, 2018. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,514 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1306670?
The FCC record lists Virginia Electric and Power Company of Richmond, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002073492. Across the registry it holds 85 structure registrations, the 229th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 19 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (32 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-ASO-1416-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1306670?
Its registered overall height above ground is 72 m (235 ft), and 73 m (241 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1306670?
The registered owner is Virginia Electric and Power Company, which holds 85 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1306670?
It is located near Roper, Washington County, North Carolina at Near substation at 7430 Mackeys Rd Roper NC 27970 (35.92744, -76.61928). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 1, 2019.
What type of structure is 1306670?
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 Washington County, NC?
Washington County has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, 13 of them constructed — the 85th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1306670, 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 1306670, Roper, Washington County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/roper-1306670 (data as of October 13, 2026).