Tower 1015796 — Sharpsburg, OH
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1015796 — tower (type not specified) near Sharpsburg, Ohio. 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 1015796 is a 117 m (385 ft) tower near Sharpsburg, Athens County, Ohio. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 1, 2002. It is registered to Ohio Bell, which holds 30 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1015796 |
| Unique system identifier | 118705 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 1, 2002 |
| Registration issued | Sep 15, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 02-AGL-2652-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
Plano, TX · FRN 0002946986
Holds 30 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- BERN TWP RD 202
- City
- Sharpsburg
- State
- Ohio
- ZIP
- 45711
- County
- Athens County
- County FIPS
- 39009
- Coordinates
- 39.42139, -81.87917
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1015796 compared with others?
At 117 m, structure 1015796 is about 39% above the 85 m average across the 69 structures registered in Athens County. It is about 60% above the Ohio average of 73 m across 8,210 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 54% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 116 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 117 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 301 m, which puts the top of the structure 418 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1015796, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sharpsburg in Athens County, Ohio, at coordinates 39.42139, -81.87917, with the site address filed as "BERN TWP RD 202". Athens County has 69 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 42nd-largest count among the 88 Ohio counties with registrations, and 55 of them are marked constructed. Ohio as a whole has 8,210 registrations, the 4th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Athens, OH · 1041734, a tower at 262 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 1015796 on Sep 15, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,161 in Ohio.
Who owns antenna structure 1015796?
The FCC record lists Ohio Bell of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002946986. Across the registry it holds 30 structure registrations, including 30 in Ohio. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (11 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 02-AGL-2652-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 1015796?
Its registered overall height above ground is 117 m (385 ft), and 418 m (1,372 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1015796?
The registered owner is Ohio Bell, which holds 30 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1015796?
It is located near Sharpsburg, Athens County, Ohio at BERN TWP RD 202 (39.42139, -81.87917). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 1, 2002.
What type of structure is 1015796?
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 Athens County, OH?
Athens County has 69 FCC-registered antenna structures, 55 of them constructed — the 42nd-largest count among 88 counties in Ohio.
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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 1015796, Sharpsburg, Athens County, Ohio”, https://towercensus.com/towers/ohio/sharpsburg-1015796 (data as of October 13, 2026).