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Lattice tower 1224607 — Austinville, VA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1224607 — lattice tower near Austinville, Virginia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1224607 is a 70 m (228 ft) lattice tower near Austinville, Carroll County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 5, 2005. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
70 m
228 ft
Support structure
68 m
Top above sea level
880 m
Ground elevation
811 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1224607
Unique system identifier2622355
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedApr 5, 2005
Registration issuedMay 14, 2025

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2025-AEA-3771-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

American Towers LLC

Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342

Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
943 Rescue Rd (Laurel Creek #015644)
City
Austinville
ZIP
24312
County FIPS
51035
Coordinates
36.79919, -80.84361

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1224607 compared with others?

At 70 m, structure 1224607 is roughly in line with the 70 m average across the 38 structures registered in Carroll County. It is roughly in line with the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,241 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 68 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 70 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 811 m, which puts the top of the structure 880 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1224607, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Austinville in Carroll County, Virginia, at coordinates 36.79919, -80.84361, with the site address filed as "943 Rescue Rd (Laurel Creek #015644)". Carroll County has 38 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 39th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 24 of them are marked constructed. Virginia as a whole has 4,241 registrations, the 19th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Independence, VA · 1044059, a guyed tower at 127 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 1224607 on May 14, 2025. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,959 in Virginia.

Who owns antenna structure 1224607?

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 (5,892 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AEA-3771-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 1224607?

Its registered overall height above ground is 70 m (228 ft), and 880 m (2,888 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1224607?

The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1224607?

It is located near Austinville, Carroll County, Virginia at 943 Rescue Rd (Laurel Creek #015644) (36.79919, -80.84361). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 5, 2005.

What type of structure is 1224607?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Carroll County, VA?

Carroll County has 38 FCC-registered antenna structures, 24 of them constructed — the 39th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.

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About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1224607, Austinville, Carroll County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/austinville-1224607 (data as of October 20, 2026).