Tower 1257452 — Gasburg, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1257452 — tower (type not specified) near Gasburg, 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 1257452 is a 87 m (285 ft) tower near Gasburg, Brunswick County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 19, 2008. It is registered to Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative, which holds 6 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1257452 |
| Unique system identifier | 2656618 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 19, 2008 |
| Registration issued | Mar 7, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-AEA-2535-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative
Chase City, VA · FRN 0002071736
Holds 6 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 50 Clary Mill Road
- City
- Gasburg
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 23893
- County
- Brunswick County
- County FIPS
- 51025
- Coordinates
- 36.61611, -77.87389
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1257452 compared with others?
At 87 m, structure 1257452 is roughly in line with the 84 m average across the 42 structures registered in Brunswick County. It is about 31% above 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 14% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 86 m, which puts the top of the structure 173 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1257452, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Gasburg in Brunswick County, Virginia, at coordinates 36.61611, -77.87389, with the site address filed as "50 Clary Mill Road". Brunswick County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 32nd-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 30 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 Littleton, NC · 1014576, a guyed tower at 348 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 1257452 on Mar 7, 2007. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,959 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1257452?
The FCC record lists Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative of Chase City, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002071736. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 6 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (5 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-AEA-2535-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1257452?
Its registered overall height above ground is 87 m (285 ft), and 173 m (567 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1257452?
The registered owner is Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative, which holds 6 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1257452?
It is located near Gasburg, Brunswick County, Virginia at 50 Clary Mill Road (36.61611, -77.87389). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 19, 2008.
What type of structure is 1257452?
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 Brunswick County, VA?
Brunswick County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, 30 of them constructed — the 32nd-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1257452, 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 1257452, Gasburg, Brunswick County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/gasburg-1257452 (data as of October 20, 2026).