Tower 1034183 — Bluefield, VA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1034183 — tower (type not specified) near Bluefield, 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 1034183 is a 43 m (140 ft) tower near Bluefield, Bland County, Virginia. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on May 1, 1979. It is registered to Positive Alternative Radio, Inc., which holds 10 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1034183 |
| Unique system identifier | 599195 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 1, 1979 |
| Registration issued | Jun 7, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AEA-0782-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Positive Alternative Radio, Inc.
Blacksburg, VA · FRN 0002148864
Holds 10 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- EAST RIVER MOUNTAIN, 6.4 KM ENE OF BLUEFIELD
- City
- Bluefield
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 24366
- County
- Bland County
- County FIPS
- 51021
- Coordinates
- 37.25722, -81.17833
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1034183 compared with others?
At 43 m, structure 1034183 is about 42% below the 74 m average across the 22 structures registered in Bland County. It is about 35% 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 44% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,113 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,155 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1034183, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bluefield in Bland County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.25722, -81.17833, with the site address filed as "EAST RIVER MOUNTAIN, 6.4 KM ENE OF BLUEFIELD". Bland County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 71st-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 "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1034183 on Jun 7, 2000. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 321 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1034183?
The FCC record lists Positive Alternative Radio, Inc. of Blacksburg, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002148864. Across the registry it holds 10 structure registrations, including 4 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (8 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AEA-0782-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1034183?
Its registered overall height above ground is 43 m (140 ft), and 1,155 m (3,790 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1034183?
The registered owner is Positive Alternative Radio, Inc., which holds 10 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1034183?
It is located near Bluefield, Bland County, Virginia at EAST RIVER MOUNTAIN, 6.4 KM ENE OF BLUEFIELD (37.25722, -81.17833). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on May 1, 1979.
What type of structure is 1034183?
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 Bland County, VA?
Bland County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, 16 of them constructed — the 71st-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1034183, 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 1034183, Bluefield, Bland County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/bluefield-1034183 (data as of October 13, 2026).