Lattice tower 1062248 — Fincastle, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1062248 — lattice tower near Fincastle, Virginia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1062248 is a 59 m (195 ft) lattice tower near Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 16, 1999. It is registered to BOTETOURT, COUNTY OF, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1062248 |
| Unique system identifier | 622080 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 16, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Oct 15, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2019-AEA-9150-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
Fincastle, VA · FRN 0002035863
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 373 GROVE HILL RD
- City
- Fincastle
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 24090
- County
- Botetourt County
- County FIPS
- 51023
- Coordinates
- 37.49978, -79.88975
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1062248 compared with others?
At 59 m, structure 1062248 is about 26% above the 47 m average across the 28 structures registered in Botetourt County. It is about 10% below the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,239 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 18% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 58 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 59 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 418 m, which puts the top of the structure 478 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1062248, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Fincastle in Botetourt County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.49978, -79.88975, with the site address filed as "373 GROVE HILL RD". Botetourt County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 51st-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 17 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 Thaxton, VA · 1016546, a tower at 375 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 1062248 on Oct 15, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1062248?
The FCC record lists BOTETOURT, COUNTY OF of Fincastle, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002035863. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2019-AEA-9150-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 1062248?
Its registered overall height above ground is 59 m (195 ft), and 478 m (1,567 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1062248?
The registered owner is BOTETOURT, COUNTY OF, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1062248?
It is located near Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia at 373 GROVE HILL RD (37.49978, -79.88975). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 16, 1999.
What type of structure is 1062248?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Botetourt County, VA?
Botetourt County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 51st-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1062248, 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 1062248, Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/fincastle-1062248 (data as of October 13, 2026).