Tower 1268738 — Flat Creek District, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1268738 — tower (type not specified) near Flat Creek District, 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 1268738 is a 29 m (95 ft) tower near Flat Creek District, Lynchburg city, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 1, 2009. It is registered to Liberty University, Inc., which holds 8 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1268738 |
| Unique system identifier | 2668085 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 1, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Jun 22, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-AEA-1314-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
Lynchburg, VA · FRN 0004990974
Holds 8 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Candlers Mountain
- City
- Flat Creek District
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 24502
- County
- Lynchburg city
- County FIPS
- 51680
- Coordinates
- 37.35914, -79.15869
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1268738 compared with others?
At 29 m, structure 1268738 is about half of the 57 m average across the 36 structures registered in Lynchburg city. It is about 44% of 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 38% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 405 m, which puts the top of the structure 434 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1268738, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Flat Creek District in Lynchburg city, Virginia, at coordinates 37.35914, -79.15869, with the site address filed as "Candlers Mountain". Lynchburg city has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 43rd-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 23 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 Evington, VA · 1304001, a guyed tower at 177 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 1268738 on Jun 22, 2009. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,959 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1268738?
The FCC record lists Liberty University, Inc. of Lynchburg, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004990974. Across the registry it holds 8 structure registrations, including 5 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (6 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-AEA-1314-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 1268738?
Its registered overall height above ground is 29 m (95 ft), and 434 m (1,425 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1268738?
The registered owner is Liberty University, Inc., which holds 8 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1268738?
It is located near Flat Creek District, Lynchburg city, Virginia at Candlers Mountain (37.35914, -79.15869). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 1, 2009.
What type of structure is 1268738?
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 Lynchburg city, VA?
Lynchburg city has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them constructed — the 43rd-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1268738, 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 1268738, Flat Creek District, Lynchburg city, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/flat-creek-district-1268738 (data as of October 20, 2026).