Tower 1274838 — Clifton, VA
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1274838 — tower (type not specified) near Clifton, 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 1274838 is a 47 m (154 ft) tower near Clifton, Fairfax County, Virginia. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1274838 |
| Unique system identifier | 2674185 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Sep 17, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-AEA-1698-OE |
| 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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Clifton
- City
- Clifton
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 22039
- County
- Fairfax County
- County FIPS
- 51059
- Coordinates
- 38.79053, -77.36119
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
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Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Guyed tower · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1274838 compared with others?
At 47 m, structure 1274838 is roughly in line with the 47 m average across the 185 structures registered in Fairfax County. It is about 29% 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 38% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 77 m, which puts the top of the structure 124 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1274838, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Clifton in Fairfax County, Virginia, at coordinates 38.79053, -77.36119, with the site address filed as "Clifton". Fairfax County has 185 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 102 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 Bethesda, MD · 1035708, a tower at 247 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 1274838 on Sep 17, 2020. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 397 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1274838?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-AEA-1698-OE, 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 1274838?
Its registered overall height above ground is 47 m (154 ft), and 124 m (406 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1274838?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1274838?
It is located near Clifton, Fairfax County, Virginia at Clifton (38.79053, -77.36119). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1274838?
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 Fairfax County, VA?
Fairfax County has 185 FCC-registered antenna structures, 102 of them constructed — the largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1274838, 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 1274838, Clifton, Fairfax County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/clifton-1274838 (data as of October 13, 2026).