Lattice tower 1015403 — Elberon, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1015403 — lattice tower near Elberon, Virginia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1015403 is a 84 m (275 ft) lattice tower near Elberon, Surry County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 26, 2006. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1015403 |
| Unique system identifier | 100139 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 26, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Dec 19, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2021-AEA-15673-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 9100 Rolfe Highway (090225)
- City
- Elberon
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 23846
- County
- Surry County
- County FIPS
- 51181
- Coordinates
- 37.10078, -76.85544
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1015403 compared with others?
At 84 m, structure 1015403 is roughly in line with the 88 m average across the 26 structures registered in Surry County. It is about 27% above the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,237 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 15% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 78 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 84 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 37 m, which puts the top of the structure 121 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1015403, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Elberon in Surry County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.10078, -76.85544, with the site address filed as "9100 Rolfe Highway (090225)". Surry County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 57th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 18 of them are marked constructed. Virginia as a whole has 4,237 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 1015403 on Dec 19, 2022. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1015403?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,864 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2021-AEA-15673-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 1015403?
Its registered overall height above ground is 84 m (275 ft), and 121 m (397 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1015403?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1015403?
It is located near Elberon, Surry County, Virginia at 9100 Rolfe Highway (090225) (37.10078, -76.85544). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 26, 2006.
What type of structure is 1015403?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Surry County, VA?
Surry County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, 18 of them constructed — the 57th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1015403, Elberon, Surry County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/elberon-1015403 (data as of October 6, 2026).