Monopole 1295871 — Madison Heights, VA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1295871 — monopole near Madison Heights, Virginia. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1295871 is a 38 m (124 ft) monopole near Madison Heights, Amherst County, Virginia. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Milestone Communications.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1295871 |
| Unique system identifier | 2695390 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | May 15, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-AEA-901-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
Milestone Communications
Preston, VA · FRN 0012585485
Location
- Address
- 147 Younger Drive
- City
- Madison Heights
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 24572
- County
- Amherst County
- County FIPS
- 51009
- Coordinates
- 37.51294, -79.19642
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
How tall is structure 1295871 compared with others?
At 38 m, structure 1295871 is about 35% below the 58 m average across the 25 structures registered in Amherst County. It is about 43% 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 36 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 38 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 268 m, which puts the top of the structure 306 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1295871, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Madison Heights in Amherst County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.51294, -79.19642, with the site address filed as "147 Younger Drive". Amherst County has 25 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 60th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 19 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 · 1020716, a structure at 177 m (dismantled).
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 1295871 on May 15, 2015. 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 1295871?
The FCC record lists Milestone Communications of Preston, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0012585485.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-AEA-901-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 1295871?
Its registered overall height above ground is 38 m (124 ft), and 306 m (1,003 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1295871?
The registered owner is Milestone Communications.
Where is antenna structure 1295871?
It is located near Madison Heights, Amherst County, Virginia at 147 Younger Drive (37.51294, -79.19642). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1295871?
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 Amherst County, VA?
Amherst County has 25 FCC-registered antenna structures, 19 of them constructed — the 60th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1295871, 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 1295871, Madison Heights, Amherst County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/madison-heights-1295871 (data as of October 13, 2026).