Lattice tower 1304112 — Franklin, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1304112 — lattice tower near Franklin, Virginia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1304112 is a 79 m (259 ft) lattice tower near Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 8, 2018. It is registered to Virginia Electric and Power Company, which holds 85 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1304112 |
| Unique system identifier | 2703807 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 8, 2018 |
| Registration issued | Apr 11, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2017-AEA-4577-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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 Electric and Power Company
Richmond, VA · FRN 0002073492
Holds 85 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 30134 General Thomas Highway
- City
- Franklin
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 23851
- County
- Southampton County
- County FIPS
- 51175
- Coordinates
- 36.65272, -76.99497
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1304112 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1304112 is roughly in line with the 80 m average across the 30 structures registered in Southampton County. It is about 19% above the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,237 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 78 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 6 m, which puts the top of the structure 85 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1304112, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Franklin in Southampton County, Virginia, at coordinates 36.65272, -76.99497, with the site address filed as "30134 General Thomas Highway". Southampton County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 48th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 19 of them are marked constructed. Virginia as a whole has 4,237 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 "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 1304112 on Apr 11, 2018. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1304112?
The FCC record lists Virginia Electric and Power Company of Richmond, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002073492. Across the registry it holds 85 structure registrations, the 229th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 65 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (32 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2017-AEA-4577-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1304112?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (259 ft), and 85 m (279 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1304112?
The registered owner is Virginia Electric and Power Company, which holds 85 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1304112?
It is located near Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia at 30134 General Thomas Highway (36.65272, -76.99497). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 8, 2018.
What type of structure is 1304112?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Southampton County, VA?
Southampton County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, 19 of them constructed — the 48th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1304112, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1304112, Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/franklin-1304112 (data as of October 6, 2026).