Tower 1230834 — Center Cross, VA
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1230834 — tower (type not specified) near Center Cross, 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 1230834 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Center Cross, Essex County, Virginia. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to American Tower through TowerSites Monitoring, Inc., which holds 10 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1230834 |
| Unique system identifier | 2628823 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jul 22, 2003 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AEA-4890-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
American Tower through TowerSites Monitoring, Inc.
Boston, MA · FRN 0008267684
Holds 10 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 223 Howerton Rd
- City
- Center Cross
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 22437
- County
- Essex County
- County FIPS
- 51057
- Coordinates
- 37.79958, -76.78011
Within ~40 km
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- Dutton, VA · 1018162154 m
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Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
- Lanexa, VA · 1025914145 m
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1230834 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1230834 is about 12% below the 69 m average across the 22 structures registered in Essex County. It is roughly in line with 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 20% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 58 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 38 m, which puts the top of the structure 99 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1230834, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Center Cross in Essex County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.79958, -76.78011, with the site address filed as "223 Howerton Rd". Essex County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 72nd-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 18 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 · 1018162, a guyed tower at 154 m (dismantled).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1230834 on Jul 22, 2003. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 397 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1230834?
The FCC record lists American Tower through TowerSites Monitoring, Inc. of Boston, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0008267684. Across the registry it holds 10 structure registrations, including 10 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (9 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AEA-4890-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 1230834?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 99 m (324 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1230834?
The registered owner is American Tower through TowerSites Monitoring, Inc., which holds 10 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1230834?
It is located near Center Cross, Essex County, Virginia at 223 Howerton Rd (37.79958, -76.78011). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1230834?
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 Essex County, VA?
Essex County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, 18 of them constructed — the 72nd-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 1230834, Center Cross, Essex County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/center-cross-1230834 (data as of October 13, 2026).