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Tower 1017477 — Gate City, VA

Terminated

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1017477 — tower (type not specified) near Gate City, 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 1017477 is a 47 m (155 ft) tower near Gate City, Scott County, Virginia. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Jul 26, 1995. It is registered to Alltel Communications, LLC, which holds 561 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
47 m
155 ft
Support structure
43 m
Top above sea level
833 m
Ground elevation
786 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1017477
Unique system identifier120019
StatusTerminated (T)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedJul 26, 1995
Registration issuedFeb 24, 2009

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number95-AEA-0992-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

Alltel Communications, LLC

Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0018437624

Holds 561 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
ATOP OF CLINCH MTN
City
Gate City
ZIP
24258
County FIPS
51169
Coordinates
36.64222, -82.54167

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1017477 compared with others?

At 47 m, structure 1017477 is about 38% below the 76 m average across the 22 structures registered in Scott County. It is about 29% below the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,237 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 38% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 43 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 47 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 786 m, which puts the top of the structure 833 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1017477, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Gate City in Scott County, Virginia, at coordinates 36.64222, -82.54167, with the site address filed as "ATOP OF CLINCH MTN". Scott County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 73rd-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 16 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 Kingsport, TN · 1017996, a guyed tower at 154 m (constructed).

What does the status "Terminated" mean?

Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1017477 on Feb 24, 2009. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,703 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 334 in Virginia.

Who owns antenna structure 1017477?

The FCC record lists Alltel Communications, LLC of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018437624. Across the registry it holds 561 structure registrations, the 46th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 36 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (165 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 95-AEA-0992-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 1017477?

Its registered overall height above ground is 47 m (155 ft), and 833 m (2,732 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1017477?

The registered owner is Alltel Communications, LLC, which holds 561 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1017477?

It is located near Gate City, Scott County, Virginia at ATOP OF CLINCH MTN (36.64222, -82.54167). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Jul 26, 1995.

What type of structure is 1017477?

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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Scott County, VA?

Scott County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, 16 of them constructed — the 73rd-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1017477, 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 1017477, Gate City, Scott County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/gate-city-1017477 (data as of October 6, 2026).