Structure 1207531 — Atkins, VA
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1207531 — unspecified structure near Atkins, Virginia.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1207531 is a 78 m (255 ft) structure near Atkins, Smyth County, Virginia. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on May 19, 2005, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Apr 12, 2017. It is registered to American Towers, LLC., which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1207531 |
| Unique system identifier | 2604399 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | May 19, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Date dismantled | Apr 12, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-AEA-849-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
- 276 Mountain Empire Rd. ( 010161 )
- City
- Atkins
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 24311
- County
- Smyth County
- County FIPS
- 51173
- Coordinates
- 36.85839, -81.42217
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1207531 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1207531 is roughly in line with the 72 m average across the 18 structures registered in Smyth County. It is about 17% above the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,239 registrations.
The supporting structure itself measures 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 747 m, which puts the top of the structure 824 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1207531, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Atkins in Smyth County, Virginia, at coordinates 36.85839, -81.42217, with the site address filed as "276 Mountain Empire Rd. ( 010161 )". Smyth County has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 82nd-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 Bluefield, VA · 1057623, a guyed tower at 173 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1207531 on Apr 18, 2017. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 232 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1207531?
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 2005-AEA-849-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1207531?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (255 ft), and 824 m (2,704 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1207531?
The registered owner is American Towers, LLC., which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1207531?
It is located near Atkins, Smyth County, Virginia at 276 Mountain Empire Rd. ( 010161 ) (36.85839, -81.42217). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on May 19, 2005.
What type of structure is 1207531?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in Smyth County, VA?
Smyth County has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, 16 of them constructed — the 82nd-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1207531, 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 1207531, Atkins, Smyth County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/atkins-1207531 (data as of October 13, 2026).