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Monopole 1252233 — Lexington, VA

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1252233 — monopole near Lexington, Virginia. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1252233 is a 48 m (158 ft) monopole near Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Sep 12, 2007. It is registered to SBA Towers III LLC, which holds 762 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
48 m
158 ft
Support structure
46 m
Top above sea level
446 m
Ground elevation
398 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1252233
Unique system identifier2651397
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeMonopole (MTOWER)
Date constructedSep 12, 2007
Registration issuedFeb 12, 2026

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2025-AEA-11792-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

SBA Towers III LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0020176814

Holds 762 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
532 Sycamore Valley Drive (VA14328-A)
City
Lexington
ZIP
24450
County FIPS
51163
Coordinates
37.86586, -79.49389

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1252233 compared with others?

At 48 m, structure 1252233 is about 23% below the 62 m average across the 26 structures registered in Rockbridge County. It is about 27% 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 15% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 48 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 398 m, which puts the top of the structure 446 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1252233, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Lexington in Rockbridge County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.86586, -79.49389, with the site address filed as "532 Sycamore Valley Drive (VA14328-A)". Rockbridge County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 56th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 12 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 Swoope, VA · 1017916, a guyed tower at 150 m (constructed).

What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1252233 on Feb 12, 2026. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 321 in Virginia.

Who owns antenna structure 1252233?

The FCC record lists SBA Towers III LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0020176814. Across the registry it holds 762 structure registrations, the 36th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 46 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (287 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AEA-11792-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 1252233?

Its registered overall height above ground is 48 m (158 ft), and 446 m (1,463 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1252233?

The registered owner is SBA Towers III LLC, which holds 762 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1252233?

It is located near Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia at 532 Sycamore Valley Drive (VA14328-A) (37.86586, -79.49389). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Sep 12, 2007.

What type of structure is 1252233?

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 Rockbridge County, VA?

Rockbridge County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, 12 of them constructed — the 56th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1252233, 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 1252233, Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/lexington-1252233 (data as of October 13, 2026).