Tower 1212900 — Christiansburg, VA
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212900 — tower (type not specified) near Christiansburg, 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 1212900 is a 98 m (320 ft) tower near Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to American Tower, L.P., which holds 571 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1212900 |
| Unique system identifier | 2610054 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jan 28, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-AEA-2876-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
Boston, MA · FRN 0005884630
Holds 571 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- (Site Name: Edgemont)
- City
- Christiansburg
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 24073
- County
- Montgomery County
- County FIPS
- 51121
- Coordinates
- 37.10167, -80.46725
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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- Floyd, VA · 1251379123 m
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- Pilot, VA · 1288969110 m
Lattice tower · Canceled
- Pilot, VA · 1289162107 m
Lattice tower · Constructed
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
How tall is structure 1212900 compared with others?
At 98 m, structure 1212900 is about twice the 49 m average across the 47 structures registered in Montgomery County. It is about 47% above the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,241 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 28% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 98 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 613 m, which puts the top of the structure 711 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1212900, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Christiansburg in Montgomery County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.10167, -80.46725, with the site address filed as "(Site Name: Edgemont)". Montgomery County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 32 of them are marked constructed. Virginia as a whole has 4,241 registrations, the 19th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Hillsville, VA · 1018218, a mast at 126 m (constructed).
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 1212900 on Jan 28, 2002. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 397 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1212900?
The FCC record lists American Tower, L.P. of Boston, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005884630. Across the registry it holds 571 structure registrations, the 45th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (518 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-AEA-2876-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1212900?
Its registered overall height above ground is 98 m (320 ft), and 711 m (2,332 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1212900?
The registered owner is American Tower, L.P., which holds 571 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1212900?
It is located near Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia at (Site Name: Edgemont) (37.10167, -80.46725). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1212900?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Montgomery County, VA?
Montgomery County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, 32 of them constructed — the 22nd-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1212900, Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/christiansburg-1212900 (data as of October 20, 2026).