Tower 1201215 — Chesapeake, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1201215 — 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 1201215 is a 40 m (130 ft) tower near Chesapeake, Chesapeake city, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 11, 1999. It is registered to Chesapeake, City of, which holds 8 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1201215 |
| Unique system identifier | 1098290 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 11, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Apr 23, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | WGX668 |
| 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
Chesapeake, VA · FRN 0004654703
Holds 8 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2900 Benefit Road
- City
- Chesapeake
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 23322
- County
- Chesapeake city
- County FIPS
- 51550
- Coordinates
- 36.62944, -76.32472
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1201215 compared with others?
At 40 m, structure 1201215 is about 40% below the 66 m average across the 115 structures registered in Chesapeake city. It is about 40% 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 half of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 5 m, which puts the top of the structure 45 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1201215, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Chesapeake in Chesapeake city, Virginia, at coordinates 36.62944, -76.32472, with the site address filed as "2900 Benefit Road". 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 4,239 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 "Constructed" mean?
Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1201215 on Apr 23, 2001. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1201215?
The FCC record lists Chesapeake, City of of Chesapeake, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004654703. Across the registry it holds 8 structure registrations, including 8 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study WGX668, 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 1201215?
Its registered overall height above ground is 40 m (130 ft), and 45 m (147 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1201215?
The registered owner is Chesapeake, City of, which holds 8 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1201215?
It is located near Chesapeake, Chesapeake city, Virginia at 2900 Benefit Road (36.62944, -76.32472). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 11, 1999.
What type of structure is 1201215?
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 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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1201215, 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 1201215, Chesapeake, Chesapeake city, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/chesapeake-1201215 (data as of October 13, 2026).