Tower 1026188 — Lorton, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1026188 — tower (type not specified) near Lorton, Virginia. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1026188 is a 53 m (174 ft) tower near Lorton, Fairfax County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 17, 1997. It is registered to STC Three LLC, which holds 62 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1026188 |
| Unique system identifier | 126941 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 17, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Jan 22, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-AEA-815-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
Bellevue, WA · FRN 0013810171
Holds 62 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 8101 LORTON RD
- City
- Lorton
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 22079
- County
- Fairfax County
- County FIPS
- 51059
- Coordinates
- 38.70325, -77.22519
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1026188 compared with others?
At 53 m, structure 1026188 is about 12% above the 47 m average across the 185 structures registered in Fairfax County. It is about 20% below the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,239 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 30% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 39 m, which puts the top of the structure 92 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1026188, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Lorton in Fairfax County, Virginia, at coordinates 38.70325, -77.22519, with the site address filed as "8101 LORTON RD". 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 1026188 on Jan 22, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1026188?
The FCC record lists STC Three LLC of Bellevue, WA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0013810171. Across the registry it holds 62 structure registrations, the 300th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 18 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (30 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-AEA-815-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 1026188?
Its registered overall height above ground is 53 m (174 ft), and 92 m (303 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1026188?
The registered owner is STC Three LLC, which holds 62 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1026188?
It is located near Lorton, Fairfax County, Virginia at 8101 LORTON RD (38.70325, -77.22519). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 17, 1997.
What type of structure is 1026188?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,247 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 1026188, 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 1026188, Lorton, Fairfax County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/lorton-1026188 (data as of October 13, 2026).