Lattice tower 1321710 — Charlottesville, VA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1321710 — lattice tower near Charlottesville, Virginia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1321710 is a 81 m (265 ft) lattice tower near Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Network Towers, LLC, which holds 39 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1321710 |
| Unique system identifier | 2721688 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Feb 20, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2021-AEA-17423-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 15 |
| 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
Elkridge, MD · FRN 0030164032
Holds 39 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1940 Carters Mountain Trail
- City
- Charlottesville
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 22902
- County
- Albemarle County
- County FIPS
- 51003
- Coordinates
- 37.98344, -78.48328
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1321710 compared with others?
At 81 m, structure 1321710 is about 55% above the 52 m average across the 76 structures registered in Albemarle County. It is about 22% above the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,239 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 11% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 79 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 81 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 429 m, which puts the top of the structure 510 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1321710, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Charlottesville in Albemarle County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.98344, -78.48328, with the site address filed as "1940 Carters Mountain Trail". Albemarle County has 76 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 10th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 45 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 Charlottesville, VA · 1064938, a guyed tower at 160 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 1321710 on Feb 20, 2025. 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 1321710?
The FCC record lists Network Towers, LLC of Elkridge, MD as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0030164032. Across the registry it holds 39 structure registrations, the 424th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 16 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (25 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2021-AEA-17423-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, 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, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1321710?
Its registered overall height above ground is 81 m (265 ft), and 510 m (1,673 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1321710?
The registered owner is Network Towers, LLC, which holds 39 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1321710?
It is located near Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia at 1940 Carters Mountain Trail (37.98344, -78.48328). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1321710?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Albemarle County, VA?
Albemarle County has 76 FCC-registered antenna structures, 45 of them constructed — the 10th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1321710, 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 1321710, Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/charlottesville-1321710 (data as of October 13, 2026).