5-tower array 1065920 — Lynchburg, VA

At 119 m, structure 1065920 is about twice the 57 m average across the 36 structures registered in Lynchburg city. It is about 80% above the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,239 registrations. Among the 92 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (5TA1), the average overall height is 87 m, so this one is about 36% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 227 m, which puts the top of the structure 346 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Lynchburg in Lynchburg city, Virginia, at coordinates 37.42778, -79.22139, with the site address filed as "TWR 1 - IRVINGTON SPRINGS ROAD". Lynchburg city has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 43rd-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 23 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 Evington, VA · 1304001, a guyed tower at 177 m (constructed).

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 1065920 on Oct 12, 1999. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 321 in Virginia.

The FCC record lists MADISON BROADCASTING GROUP, INC. of Lynchburg, VA as the registered owner.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-AEA-3578-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 13.