Monopole 1286586 — Colonial Beach, VA
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1286586 — monopole near Colonial Beach, Virginia. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1286586 is a 62 m (204 ft) monopole near Colonial Beach, Westmoreland County, Virginia. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1286586 |
| Unique system identifier | 2686014 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Aug 11, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-AEA-5352-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 481 Monroe Bay Circle
- City
- Colonial Beach
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 22443
- County
- Westmoreland County
- County FIPS
- 51193
- Coordinates
- 38.23228, -76.97850
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1286586 compared with others?
At 62 m, structure 1286586 is about 18% below the 76 m average across the 26 structures registered in Westmoreland County. It is roughly in line with the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,239 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 48% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 61 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 62 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 5 m, which puts the top of the structure 67 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1286586, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Colonial Beach in Westmoreland County, Virginia, at coordinates 38.23228, -76.97850, with the site address filed as "481 Monroe Bay Circle". Westmoreland County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 58th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 16 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 Waldorf, MD · 1237583, a tower at 246 m (canceled).
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 1286586 on Aug 11, 2014. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 397 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1286586?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,050 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-AEA-5352-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1286586?
Its registered overall height above ground is 62 m (204 ft), and 67 m (221 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1286586?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1286586?
It is located near Colonial Beach, Westmoreland County, Virginia at 481 Monroe Bay Circle (38.23228, -76.97850). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1286586?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Westmoreland County, VA?
Westmoreland County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, 16 of them constructed — the 58th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1286586, 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 1286586, Colonial Beach, Westmoreland County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/colonial-beach-1286586 (data as of October 13, 2026).