Tower 1267970 — Arlington, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1267970 — tower (type not specified) near Arlington, 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 1267970 is a 56 m (185 ft) tower near Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 15, 2010. It is registered to Virginia Department of State Police, which holds 100 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1267970 |
| Unique system identifier | 2667317 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 15, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Jul 31, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-AEA-375-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
Virginia Department of State Police
Richmond, VA · FRN 0002032175
Holds 100 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1426 Columbia Pike Arlington, Virginia
- City
- Arlington
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 22204
- County
- Arlington County
- County FIPS
- 51013
- Coordinates
- 38.86658, -77.06894
Within ~40 km
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Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
How tall is structure 1267970 compared with others?
At 56 m, structure 1267970 is about 29% above the 44 m average across the 23 structures registered in Arlington County. It is about 15% 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 26% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 41 m, which puts the top of the structure 97 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1267970, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Arlington in Arlington County, Virginia, at coordinates 38.86658, -77.06894, with the site address filed as "1426 Columbia Pike Arlington, Virginia". Arlington County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 67th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 16 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 1267970 on Jul 31, 2020. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1267970?
The FCC record lists Virginia Department of State Police of Richmond, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002032175. Across the registry it holds 100 structure registrations, the 194th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 100 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (83 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-AEA-375-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 1267970?
Its registered overall height above ground is 56 m (185 ft), and 97 m (318 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1267970?
The registered owner is Virginia Department of State Police, which holds 100 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1267970?
It is located near Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia at 1426 Columbia Pike Arlington, Virginia (38.86658, -77.06894). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 15, 2010.
What type of structure is 1267970?
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 Arlington County, VA?
Arlington County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, 16 of them constructed — the 67th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1267970, 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 1267970, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/arlington-1267970 (data as of October 13, 2026).