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Tower 1058653 — Martinsville, VA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1058653 — tower (type not specified) near Martinsville, 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 1058653 is a 123 m (403 ft) tower near Martinsville, Martinsville city, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1955. It is registered to MARTINSVILLE BROADCASTING INC.

Overall height
123 m
403 ft
Support structure
122 m
Top above sea level
470 m
Ground elevation
347 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1058653
Unique system identifier618873
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedJan 1, 1955
Registration issuedDec 8, 1998

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number93-AEA-0501-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1H
Painting / lighting spec3, 4, 5, 13
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style A (9)

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

MARTINSVILLE BROADCASTING INC

Martinsville, VA

Location

Address
1129 CHATHAM HEIGHTS
City
Martinsville
ZIP
24112
County FIPS
51690
Coordinates
36.70000, -79.85167

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1058653 compared with others?

At 123 m, structure 1058653 is about twice the 64 m average across the 3 structures registered in Martinsville city. It is about 85% above 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 61% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 122 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 123 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 347 m, which puts the top of the structure 470 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1058653, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Martinsville in Martinsville city, Virginia, at coordinates 36.70000, -79.85167, with the site address filed as "1129 CHATHAM HEIGHTS". Martinsville city has 3 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 125th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 2 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 Madison, NC · 1007580, a guyed tower at 317 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 1058653 on Dec 8, 1998. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.

Who owns antenna structure 1058653?

The FCC record lists MARTINSVILLE BROADCASTING INC of Martinsville, VA as the registered owner.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 93-AEA-0501-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, 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.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1058653?

Its registered overall height above ground is 123 m (403 ft), and 470 m (1,541 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1058653?

The registered owner is MARTINSVILLE BROADCASTING INC.

Where is antenna structure 1058653?

It is located near Martinsville, Martinsville city, Virginia at 1129 CHATHAM HEIGHTS (36.70000, -79.85167). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1955.

What type of structure is 1058653?

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 Martinsville city, VA?

Martinsville city has 3 FCC-registered antenna structures, 2 of them constructed — the 125th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1058653, 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 1058653, Martinsville, Martinsville city, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/martinsville-1058653 (data as of October 13, 2026).