Tower 1268310 — Independence, VA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1268310 — tower (type not specified) near Independence, Virginia. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.

Overall height

61 m

200 ft

Support structure

55 m

Top above sea level

1,334 m

Ground elevation

1,273 m

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This entry + 6 nearby

Registration record

FCC record

Field	Value
Registration number (ASRN)	1268310
Unique system identifier	2667657
Status	Constructed (C)
Structure type	Tower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed	Aug 14, 2009
Registration issued	May 15, 2009

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

Field	Value
FAA study number	2009-AEA-1187-OE
FAA circular	70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec	3, 4, 5, 12
Marking / lighting code	FAA 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

Virginia Department of State Police

Richmond, VA · FRN 0002032175

Holds 100 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address: 3 mi W of Independence in Grayson County, Virginia
City: Independence
State: Virginia
ZIP: 24348
County FIPS: 51077
Coordinates: 36.64542, -81.20875

Within ~40 km

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1268310?

Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (200 ft), and 1,334 m (4,376 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1268310?

The registered owner is Virginia Department of State Police, which holds 100 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1268310?

It is located near Independence, Virginia at 3 mi W of Independence in Grayson County, Virginia (36.64542, -81.20875). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 14, 2009.

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Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1268310, weekly bulk file.