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Tower 1236906 — Burgess, VA

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1236906 — tower (type not specified) near Burgess, 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 1236906 is a 128 m (420 ft) tower near Burgess, Northumberland County, Virginia. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to DEPT OF THE NAVY PROGRAM EXECUTIVE OFFICE THEATER SURFACE COMBATANTS C, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
128 m
420 ft
Support structure
122 m
Top above sea level
156 m
Ground elevation
28 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1236906
Unique system identifier2635099
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedDec 4, 2002

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2002-AEA-3038-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

DEPT OF THE NAVY PROGRAM EXECUTIVE OFFICE THEATER SURFACE COMBATANTS C

Virginia Beach, VA · FRN 0007163660

Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
17164 NORTHUMBERLAND HIGHWAY
City
Burgess
State
Virginia
ZIP
22539
County
Northumberland County
County FIPS
51133
Coordinates
37.87056, -76.31972

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1236906 compared with others?

At 128 m, structure 1236906 is about 55% above the 83 m average across the 13 structures registered in Northumberland County. It is about twice 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 68% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 122 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 128 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 28 m, which puts the top of the structure 156 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1236906, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Burgess in Northumberland County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.87056, -76.31972, with the site address filed as "17164 NORTHUMBERLAND HIGHWAY". Northumberland County has 13 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 99th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 11 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 Dutton, VA · 1290377, a guyed tower at 154 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 1236906 on Dec 4, 2002. 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 1236906?

The FCC record lists DEPT OF THE NAVY PROGRAM EXECUTIVE OFFICE THEATER SURFACE COMBATANTS C of Virginia Beach, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0007163660. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (3 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2002-AEA-3038-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 1236906?

Its registered overall height above ground is 128 m (420 ft), and 156 m (511 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1236906?

The registered owner is DEPT OF THE NAVY PROGRAM EXECUTIVE OFFICE THEATER SURFACE COMBATANTS C, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1236906?

It is located near Burgess, Northumberland County, Virginia at 17164 NORTHUMBERLAND HIGHWAY (37.87056, -76.31972). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1236906?

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 Northumberland County, VA?

Northumberland County has 13 FCC-registered antenna structures, 11 of them constructed — the 99th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.

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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 1236906, Burgess, Northumberland County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/burgess-1236906 (data as of October 13, 2026).