Lattice tower 1222002 — Marion, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1222002 — lattice tower near Marion, Virginia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1222002 is a 61 m (200 ft) lattice tower near Marion, Smyth County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 19, 2005. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1222002 |
| Unique system identifier | 2619746 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 19, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Apr 3, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-AEA-9859-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
- 203 Barrister Ln (015404)
- City
- Marion
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 24354
- County
- Smyth County
- County FIPS
- 51173
- Coordinates
- 36.83953, -81.48978
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1222002 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1222002 is about 16% below the 72 m average across the 18 structures registered in Smyth County. It is roughly in line with 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 16% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 60 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 729 m, which puts the top of the structure 790 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1222002, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Marion in Smyth County, Virginia, at coordinates 36.83953, -81.48978, with the site address filed as "203 Barrister Ln (015404)". Smyth County has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 82nd-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 16 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 Cedar Bluff, VA · 1018302, a tower at 130 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 1222002 on Apr 3, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1222002?
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 2023-AEA-9859-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 1222002?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (200 ft), and 790 m (2,593 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1222002?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1222002?
It is located near Marion, Smyth County, Virginia at 203 Barrister Ln (015404) (36.83953, -81.48978). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 19, 2005.
What type of structure is 1222002?
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 Smyth County, VA?
Smyth County has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, 16 of them constructed — the 82nd-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1222002, 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 1222002, Marion, Smyth County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/marion-1222002 (data as of October 13, 2026).