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Lattice tower 1287611 — Gordonsville, VA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287611 — lattice tower near Gordonsville, Virginia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287611 is a 14 m (45 ft) lattice tower near Gordonsville, Orange County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 18, 2013. It is registered to Town of Gordonsville.

Overall height
14 m
45 ft
Support structure
14 m
Top above sea level
152 m
Ground elevation
138 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1287611
Unique system identifier2687039
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedNov 18, 2013
Registration issuedMay 14, 2013

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number11-ASO-542-NR
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting spec1, 2
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style A (9)

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

Town of Gordonsville

Gordonsville, VA · FRN 0022285696

Location

Address
Graphic Location
City
Gordonsville
ZIP
22942
County FIPS
51137
Coordinates
38.15689, -78.16561

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1287611 compared with others?

At 14 m, structure 1287611 is about 20% of the 69 m average across the 19 structures registered in Orange County. It is about 21% of the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,241 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 19% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 138 m, which puts the top of the structure 152 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1287611, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Gordonsville in Orange County, Virginia, at coordinates 38.15689, -78.16561, with the site address filed as "Graphic Location". Orange County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 79th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 16 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 Culpeper, VA · 1063918, a tower at 178 m (terminated).

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 1287611 on May 14, 2013. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,959 in Virginia.

Who owns antenna structure 1287611?

The FCC record lists Town of Gordonsville of Gordonsville, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022285696.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 11-ASO-542-NR, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 2.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1287611?

Its registered overall height above ground is 14 m (45 ft), and 152 m (497 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1287611?

The registered owner is Town of Gordonsville.

Where is antenna structure 1287611?

It is located near Gordonsville, Orange County, Virginia at Graphic Location (38.15689, -78.16561). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 18, 2013.

What type of structure is 1287611?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.

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

Orange County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, 16 of them constructed — the 79th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287611, 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 1287611, Gordonsville, Orange County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/gordonsville-1287611 (data as of October 20, 2026).