Tower 1055050 — Albemarle County, VA
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1055050 — tower (type not specified) near Albemarle County, Virginia. 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 1055050 is a 43 m (140 ft) tower near Albemarle County, Albemarle County, Virginia. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Oct 1, 1997. It is registered to Crown Communication Inc., which holds 1,971 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1055050 |
| Unique system identifier | 615885 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 1, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Nov 10, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-AEA-1077-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0003247087
Holds 1,971 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- OFF RT. 250
- City
- Albemarle County
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 22947
- County
- Albemarle County
- County FIPS
- 51003
- Coordinates
- 37.99694, -78.34139
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1055050 compared with others?
At 43 m, structure 1055050 is about 18% below the 52 m average across the 76 structures registered in Albemarle County. It is about 35% below the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,239 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 44% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 122 m, which puts the top of the structure 165 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1055050, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Albemarle County in Albemarle County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.99694, -78.34139, with the site address filed as "OFF RT. 250". Albemarle County has 76 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 10th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 45 of them are marked constructed. Virginia as a whole has 4,239 registrations, the 19th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Charlottesville, VA · 1064938, a guyed tower at 160 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1055050 on Nov 10, 2002. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 334 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1055050?
The FCC record lists Crown Communication Inc. of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003247087. Across the registry it holds 1,971 structure registrations, the 13th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 109 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,590 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-AEA-1077-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1055050?
Its registered overall height above ground is 43 m (140 ft), and 165 m (540 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1055050?
The registered owner is Crown Communication Inc., which holds 1,971 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1055050?
It is located near Albemarle County, Albemarle County, Virginia at OFF RT. 250 (37.99694, -78.34139). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Oct 1, 1997.
What type of structure is 1055050?
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 Albemarle County, VA?
Albemarle County has 76 FCC-registered antenna structures, 45 of them constructed — the 10th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1055050, 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 1055050, Albemarle County, Albemarle County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/albemarle-county-1055050 (data as of October 13, 2026).