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Tank 1240505 — Farmville, VA

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240505 — tank near Farmville, Virginia. Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240505 is a 47 m (155 ft) tank near Farmville, Cumberland County, Virginia. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Sep 1, 2004. It is registered to Town of Farmville.

Overall height
47 m
155 ft
Support structure
47 m
Top above sea level
173 m
Ground elevation
126 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1240505
Unique system identifier2639291
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeTank (TANK)
Date constructedSep 1, 2004
Registration issuedJun 20, 2005

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2002-AEA-4045-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

Town of Farmville

Farmville, VA · FRN 0002035046

Location

Address
JACKSON HEIGHT
City
Farmville
ZIP
23901
County FIPS
51049
Coordinates
37.31500, -78.39000

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1240505 compared with others?

At 47 m, structure 1240505 is about 40% below the 79 m average across the 23 structures registered in Cumberland County. It is about 29% below the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,241 registrations. Among the 1,099 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TANK), the average overall height is 43 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 126 m, which puts the top of the structure 173 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1240505, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Farmville in Cumberland County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.31500, -78.39000, with the site address filed as "JACKSON HEIGHT". Cumberland County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 69th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 15 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 Farmville, VA · 1016647, a structure at 152 m (constructed).

What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1240505 on Jun 20, 2005. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 319 in Virginia.

Who owns antenna structure 1240505?

The FCC record lists Town of Farmville of Farmville, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002035046.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2002-AEA-4045-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 1240505?

Its registered overall height above ground is 47 m (155 ft), and 173 m (569 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1240505?

The registered owner is Town of Farmville.

Where is antenna structure 1240505?

It is located near Farmville, Cumberland County, Virginia at JACKSON HEIGHT (37.31500, -78.39000). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Sep 1, 2004.

What type of structure is 1240505?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TANK, which decodes to "Tank". Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel. 1,099 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Cumberland County, VA?

Cumberland County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, 15 of them constructed — the 69th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240505, 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 1240505, Farmville, Cumberland County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/farmville-1240505 (data as of October 20, 2026).