Building 1228756 — Franklin, VA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228756 — building near Franklin, Virginia. Antenna mounted on the roof or side of a building.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228756 is a 43 m (141 ft) building near Franklin, Franklin city, Virginia. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Franklin Hospital Corporation DBA Southampton Memorial Hospital.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1228756 |
| Unique system identifier | 2626745 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Building (B) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Aug 23, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 74-EA-1386-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
Franklin Hospital Corporation DBA Southampton Memorial Hospital
Franklin, VA · FRN 0005557848
Location
- Address
- 100 FAIRVIEW DR
- City
- Franklin
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 23851
- County
- Franklin city
- County FIPS
- 51620
- Coordinates
- 36.68903, -76.93717
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1228756 compared with others?
At 43 m, structure 1228756 is about 16% below the 51 m average across the 8 structures registered in Franklin city. It is about 35% below the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,239 registrations. Among the 1,817 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (B), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 13 m, which puts the top of the structure 56 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1228756, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Franklin in Franklin city, Virginia, at coordinates 36.68903, -76.93717, with the site address filed as "100 FAIRVIEW DR". Franklin city has 8 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 112th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 7 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 Windsor, VA · 1028287, a guyed tower at 306 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 1228756 on Aug 23, 2001. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 321 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1228756?
The FCC record lists Franklin Hospital Corporation DBA Southampton Memorial Hospital of Franklin, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005557848.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 74-EA-1386-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 1228756?
Its registered overall height above ground is 43 m (141 ft), and 56 m (182 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1228756?
The registered owner is Franklin Hospital Corporation DBA Southampton Memorial Hospital.
Where is antenna structure 1228756?
It is located near Franklin, Franklin city, Virginia at 100 FAIRVIEW DR (36.68903, -76.93717). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1228756?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code B, which decodes to "Building". Antenna mounted on the roof or side of a building. 1,817 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Franklin city, VA?
Franklin city has 8 FCC-registered antenna structures, 7 of them constructed — the 112th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228756, 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 1228756, Franklin, Franklin city, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/franklin-1228756 (data as of October 13, 2026).