Tower 1282100 — Appomattox, VA
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1282100 — tower (type not specified) near Appomattox, 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 1282100 is a 137 m (448 ft) tower near Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORPORATION.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1282100 |
| Unique system identifier | 2681528 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jan 21, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-AEA-4781-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORPORATION
Spotsylvania, VA · FRN 0013920319
Location
- Address
- Mountain Cut Road, Appomattox
- City
- Appomattox
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 24522
- County
- Appomattox County
- County FIPS
- 51011
- Coordinates
- 37.33175, -78.79114
Within ~40 km
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Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
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How tall is structure 1282100 compared with others?
At 137 m, structure 1282100 is about 62% above the 84 m average across the 21 structures registered in Appomattox County. It is about twice 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 79% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 256 m, which puts the top of the structure 393 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1282100, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Appomattox in Appomattox County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.33175, -78.79114, with the site address filed as "Mountain Cut Road, Appomattox". Appomattox County has 21 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 74th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 15 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 Faulconerville, VA · 1017676, a guyed tower at 135 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1282100 on Jan 21, 2013. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 397 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1282100?
The FCC record lists EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORPORATION of Spotsylvania, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0013920319.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AEA-4781-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1282100?
Its registered overall height above ground is 137 m (448 ft), and 393 m (1,288 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1282100?
The registered owner is EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORPORATION.
Where is antenna structure 1282100?
It is located near Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia at Mountain Cut Road, Appomattox (37.33175, -78.79114). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1282100?
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 Appomattox County, VA?
Appomattox County has 21 FCC-registered antenna structures, 15 of them constructed — the 74th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1282100, 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 1282100, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/appomattox-1282100 (data as of October 13, 2026).