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Tower 1018975 — Chesapeake, VA

Dismantled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1018975 — tower (type not specified) near Chesapeake, 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 1018975 is a 128 m (420 ft) tower near Chesapeake, Chesapeake city, Virginia. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on May 13, 1997, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jun 4, 2014. It is registered to New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc., which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
128 m
420 ft
Support structure
128 m
Top above sea level
133 m
Ground elevation
5 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1018975
Unique system identifier121276
StatusDismantled (I)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedMay 13, 1997
Registration issuedJun 4, 2014
Date dismantledJun 4, 2014

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number96-AEA-1934-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1J
Painting / lighting spec3, 4, 5, 13
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style A (9)

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

New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc.

Richardson, TX · FRN 0004122032

Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
4001 S MILITARY HWY
City
Chesapeake
ZIP
23321
County FIPS
51550
Coordinates
36.77583, -76.38444

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1018975 compared with others?

At 128 m, structure 1018975 is about twice the 66 m average across the 115 structures registered in Chesapeake city. It is about twice the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,237 registrations. Among the 75,302 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 site's filed ground elevation is 5 m, which puts the top of the structure 133 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1018975, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Chesapeake in Chesapeake city, Virginia, at coordinates 36.77583, -76.38444, with the site address filed as "4001 S MILITARY HWY". Chesapeake city has 115 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 6th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 77 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 Suffolk-23435, VA · 1057874, a guyed tower at 384 m (constructed).

What does the status "Dismantled" mean?

Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1018975 on Jun 4, 2014. Nationally, 12,650 of the 197,703 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 232 in Virginia.

Who owns antenna structure 1018975?

The FCC record lists New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc. of Richardson, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004122032. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 10th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 101 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (1,249 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-AEA-1934-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 3, 4, 5, 13.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1018975?

Its registered overall height above ground is 128 m (420 ft), and 133 m (435 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1018975?

The registered owner is New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc., which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1018975?

It is located near Chesapeake, Chesapeake city, Virginia at 4001 S MILITARY HWY (36.77583, -76.38444). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on May 13, 1997.

What type of structure is 1018975?

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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Chesapeake city, VA?

Chesapeake city has 115 FCC-registered antenna structures, 77 of them constructed — the 6th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.

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About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1018975, Chesapeake, Chesapeake city, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/chesapeake-1018975 (data as of October 6, 2026).