Tower 1042999 — Fairport, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042999 — tower (type not specified) near Fairport, 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 1042999 is a 96 m (315 ft) tower near Fairport, Northumberland County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 1, 1996. It is registered to VIRGINIA, COMMONWEALTH OF DBA = MARINE RESOURCES COMMISSION.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1042999 |
| Unique system identifier | 104514 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 1, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Mar 20, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-AEA-0494-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
VIRGINIA, COMMONWEALTH OF DBA = MARINE RESOURCES COMMISSION
Newport News, VA
Location
- Address
- HWY 360 BETWEEN BURGESS STORE & PO
- City
- Fairport
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 22539
- County
- Northumberland County
- County FIPS
- 51133
- Coordinates
- 37.87000, -76.31833
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1042999 compared with others?
At 96 m, structure 1042999 is about 16% above the 83 m average across the 13 structures registered in Northumberland County. It is about 45% above 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 26% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 96 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 34 m, which puts the top of the structure 130 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1042999, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Fairport in Northumberland County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.87000, -76.31833, with the site address filed as "HWY 360 BETWEEN BURGESS STORE & PO". Northumberland County has 13 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 99th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 11 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 Dutton, VA · 1290377, a guyed tower at 154 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 1042999 on Mar 20, 1999. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1042999?
The FCC record lists VIRGINIA, COMMONWEALTH OF DBA = MARINE RESOURCES COMMISSION of Newport News, VA as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-AEA-0494-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1042999?
Its registered overall height above ground is 96 m (315 ft), and 130 m (427 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1042999?
The registered owner is VIRGINIA, COMMONWEALTH OF DBA = MARINE RESOURCES COMMISSION.
Where is antenna structure 1042999?
It is located near Fairport, Northumberland County, Virginia at HWY 360 BETWEEN BURGESS STORE & PO (37.87000, -76.31833). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 1, 1996.
What type of structure is 1042999?
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 Northumberland County, VA?
Northumberland County has 13 FCC-registered antenna structures, 11 of them constructed — the 99th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042999, 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 1042999, Fairport, Northumberland County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/fairport-1042999 (data as of October 13, 2026).