Tower 1217074 — Alexandria, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217074 — tower (type not specified) near Alexandria, 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 1217074 is a 152 m (499 ft) tower near Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 20, 2009. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1217074 |
| Unique system identifier | 2614581 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 20, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Jan 15, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-AEA-4868-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3900 Augustine Street (010134)
- City
- Alexandria
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 22309
- County
- Fairfax County
- County FIPS
- 51059
- Coordinates
- 38.74547, -77.09925
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1217074 compared with others?
At 152 m, structure 1217074 is about 3.2 times the 47 m average across the 185 structures registered in Fairfax County. It is about 2.3 times 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 twice that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 148 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 152 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 11 m, which puts the top of the structure 163 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1217074, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Alexandria in Fairfax County, Virginia, at coordinates 38.74547, -77.09925, with the site address filed as "3900 Augustine Street (010134)". Fairfax County has 185 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 102 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 Bethesda, MD · 1035708, a tower at 247 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 1217074 on Jan 15, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1217074?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-AEA-4868-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 1217074?
Its registered overall height above ground is 152 m (499 ft), and 163 m (536 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1217074?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1217074?
It is located near Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia at 3900 Augustine Street (010134) (38.74547, -77.09925). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 20, 2009.
What type of structure is 1217074?
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 Fairfax County, VA?
Fairfax County has 185 FCC-registered antenna structures, 102 of them constructed — the largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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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 1217074, Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/alexandria-1217074 (data as of October 13, 2026).