Monopole 1309857 — Herndon, VA
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1309857 — monopole near Herndon, Virginia. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1309857 is a 47 m (153 ft) monopole near Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Apr 26, 2019, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Mar 26, 2020. It is registered to New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, which holds 1,952 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1309857 |
| Unique system identifier | 2709554 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 26, 2019 |
| Registration issued | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Date dismantled | Mar 26, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2018-AEA-13273-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
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC
Dallas, TX · FRN 0003291192
Holds 1,952 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3rd and Van Buren Street
- City
- Herndon
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 20170
- County
- Fairfax County
- County FIPS
- 51059
- Coordinates
- 38.98039, -77.38311
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1309857 compared with others?
At 47 m, structure 1309857 is roughly in line with the 47 m average across the 185 structures registered in Fairfax County. It is about 30% below the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,239 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 11% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 124 m, which puts the top of the structure 171 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1309857, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Herndon in Fairfax County, Virginia, at coordinates 38.98039, -77.38311, with the site address filed as "3rd and Van Buren Street". Fairfax County has 185 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 102 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 Bethesda, MD · 1035708, a tower at 247 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1309857 on Mar 26, 2020. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 232 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1309857?
The FCC record lists New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC of Dallas, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003291192. Across the registry it holds 1,952 structure registrations, the 14th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (688 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-AEA-13273-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 1309857?
Its registered overall height above ground is 47 m (153 ft), and 171 m (561 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1309857?
The registered owner is New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, which holds 1,952 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1309857?
It is located near Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia at 3rd and Van Buren Street (38.98039, -77.38311). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Apr 26, 2019.
What type of structure is 1309857?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Fairfax County, VA?
Fairfax County has 185 FCC-registered antenna structures, 102 of them constructed — the largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1309857, 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 1309857, Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/herndon-1309857 (data as of October 13, 2026).