Lattice tower 1017405 — Lorton, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1017405 — lattice tower near Lorton, Virginia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1017405 is a 39 m (128 ft) lattice tower near Lorton, Fairfax County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 1983. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1017405 |
| Unique system identifier | 119953 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 1, 1983 |
| Registration issued | Jul 10, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2026-AEA-5659-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 9917 Richmond Highway (209209)
- City
- Lorton
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 22079
- County
- Fairfax County
- County FIPS
- 51059
- Coordinates
- 38.68806, -77.21731
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1017405 compared with others?
At 39 m, structure 1017405 is about 18% below the 47 m average across the 185 structures registered in Fairfax County. It is about 41% below the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,239 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 37 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 39 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 81 m, which puts the top of the structure 120 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1017405, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Lorton in Fairfax County, Virginia, at coordinates 38.68806, -77.21731, with the site address filed as "9917 Richmond Highway (209209)". 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 "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 1017405 on Jul 10, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1017405?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2026-AEA-5659-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 1017405?
Its registered overall height above ground is 39 m (128 ft), and 120 m (394 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1017405?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1017405?
It is located near Lorton, Fairfax County, Virginia at 9917 Richmond Highway (209209) (38.68806, -77.21731). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 1, 1983.
What type of structure is 1017405?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 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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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 1017405, Lorton, Fairfax County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/lorton-1017405 (data as of October 13, 2026).