Tower 1024799 — Alton, VA
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1024799 — tower (type not specified) near Alton, 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 1024799 is a 59 m (195 ft) tower near Alton, Halifax County, Virginia. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Jun 9, 1997. It is registered to Alltel Communications of Virginia No. 1, LLC, which holds 32 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1024799 |
| Unique system identifier | 125904 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 9, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Feb 17, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2002-AEA-2209-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
Alltel Communications of Virginia No. 1, LLC
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0018437764
Holds 32 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 200' E OF SRS 58 & 75
- City
- Alton
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 24520
- County
- Halifax County
- County FIPS
- 51083
- Coordinates
- 36.59911, -79.07286
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1024799 compared with others?
At 59 m, structure 1024799 is about 17% below the 72 m average across the 48 structures registered in Halifax County. It is about 10% 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 22% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 59 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 161 m, which puts the top of the structure 220 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1024799, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Alton in Halifax County, Virginia, at coordinates 36.59911, -79.07286, with the site address filed as "200' E OF SRS 58 & 75". Halifax County has 48 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 21st-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 37 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 Danville, VA · 1035253, a guyed tower at 213 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1024799 on Feb 17, 2009. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 334 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1024799?
The FCC record lists Alltel Communications of Virginia No. 1, LLC of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018437764. Across the registry it holds 32 structure registrations, the 493rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 32 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (13 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2002-AEA-2209-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 1024799?
Its registered overall height above ground is 59 m (195 ft), and 220 m (723 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1024799?
The registered owner is Alltel Communications of Virginia No. 1, LLC, which holds 32 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1024799?
It is located near Alton, Halifax County, Virginia at 200' E OF SRS 58 & 75 (36.59911, -79.07286). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Jun 9, 1997.
What type of structure is 1024799?
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 Halifax County, VA?
Halifax County has 48 FCC-registered antenna structures, 37 of them constructed — the 21st-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1024799, 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 1024799, Alton, Halifax County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/alton-1024799 (data as of October 13, 2026).