Lattice tower 1287836 — Blackstone, VA

At 11 m, structure 1287836 is about 17% of the 65 m average across the 45 structures registered in Nottoway County. It is about 17% of the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,237 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 16% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 130 m, which puts the top of the structure 141 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Blackstone in Nottoway County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.07756, -77.95564, with the site address filed as "Geographic Location". Nottoway County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 25th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 37 of them are marked constructed. Virginia as a whole has 4,237 registrations, the 19th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Blackstone, VA · 1035335, a guyed tower at 320 m (constructed).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1287836 on Jun 5, 2013. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.

The FCC record lists ARNG Maneuver Training Center of Blackstone, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022285274.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 11-ASO-536-NR, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 2.