Tower 1265454 — Drakes Branch, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1265454 — tower (type not specified) near Drakes Branch, 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 1265454 is a 37 m (120 ft) tower near Drakes Branch, Charlotte County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 7, 2008. It is registered to TVT III, LLC, which holds 167 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1265454 |
| Unique system identifier | 2664801 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 7, 2008 |
| Registration issued | May 10, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-AEA-3657-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
Memphis, TN · FRN 0036268134
Holds 167 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Proctor Street
- City
- Drakes Branch
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 23967
- County
- Charlotte County
- County FIPS
- 51037
- Coordinates
- 36.99728, -78.61547
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1265454 compared with others?
At 37 m, structure 1265454 is about half of the 72 m average across the 28 structures registered in Charlotte County. It is about 45% below 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 half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 35 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 37 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 149 m, which puts the top of the structure 186 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1265454, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Drakes Branch in Charlotte County, Virginia, at coordinates 36.99728, -78.61547, with the site address filed as "Proctor Street". Charlotte County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 52nd-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 14 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 South Boston, VA · 1018170, a guyed tower at 159 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 1265454 on May 10, 2025. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,959 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1265454?
The FCC record lists TVT III, LLC of Memphis, TN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0036268134. Across the registry it holds 167 structure registrations, the 128th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (86 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-AEA-3657-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 1265454?
Its registered overall height above ground is 37 m (120 ft), and 186 m (609 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1265454?
The registered owner is TVT III, LLC, which holds 167 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1265454?
It is located near Drakes Branch, Charlotte County, Virginia at Proctor Street (36.99728, -78.61547). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 7, 2008.
What type of structure is 1265454?
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 Charlotte County, VA?
Charlotte County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, 14 of them constructed — the 52nd-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1265454, weekly bulk file.
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 1265454, Drakes Branch, Charlotte County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/drakes-branch-1265454 (data as of October 20, 2026).