Lattice tower 1296892 — Venedocia, OH
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296892 — lattice tower near Venedocia, Ohio. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296892 is a 79 m (260 ft) lattice tower near Venedocia, Van Wert County, Ohio. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 15, 2016. It is registered to Capital Telecom Holdings LLC, which holds 73 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1296892 |
| Unique system identifier | 2696411 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 15, 2016 |
| Registration issued | Sep 23, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-AGL-7830-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
Short Hills, NJ · FRN 0024877359
Holds 73 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 18355 Jones Road
- City
- Venedocia
- State
- Ohio
- ZIP
- 45894
- County
- Van Wert County
- County FIPS
- 39161
- Coordinates
- 40.77869, -84.47067
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1296892 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1296892 is about 13% above the 70 m average across the 47 structures registered in Van Wert County. It is roughly in line with the Ohio average of 73 m across 8,205 registrations. Among the 35,838 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 78 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 245 m, which puts the top of the structure 324 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1296892, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Venedocia in Van Wert County, Ohio, at coordinates 40.77869, -84.47067, with the site address filed as "18355 Jones Road". Van Wert County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 74th-largest count among the 88 Ohio counties with registrations, and 32 of them are marked constructed. Ohio as a whole has 8,205 registrations, the 4th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Cridersvile, OH · 1012273, a tower at 341 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 1296892 on Sep 23, 2015. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 6,159 in Ohio.
Who owns antenna structure 1296892?
The FCC record lists Capital Telecom Holdings LLC of Short Hills, NJ as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0024877359. Across the registry it holds 73 structure registrations, the 265th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 31 in Ohio. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (28 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-AGL-7830-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 1296892?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 324 m (1,063 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1296892?
The registered owner is Capital Telecom Holdings LLC, which holds 73 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1296892?
It is located near Venedocia, Van Wert County, Ohio at 18355 Jones Road (40.77869, -84.47067). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 15, 2016.
What type of structure is 1296892?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Van Wert County, OH?
Van Wert County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, 32 of them constructed — the 74th-largest count among 88 counties in Ohio.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1296892, Venedocia, Van Wert County, Ohio”, https://towercensus.com/towers/ohio/venedocia-1296892 (data as of October 6, 2026).