Lattice tower 1023983 — New Castle, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1023983 — lattice tower near New Castle, Virginia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1023983 is a 82 m (269 ft) lattice tower near New Castle, Craig County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 26, 1958. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1023983 |
| Unique system identifier | 125349 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 26, 1958 |
| Registration issued | Apr 23, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-AEA-15106-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
- 1197 Potts Mtn trl East (088321)
- City
- New Castle
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 24127
- County
- Craig County
- County FIPS
- 51045
- Coordinates
- 37.54250, -80.21733
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1023983 compared with others?
At 82 m, structure 1023983 is roughly in line with the 82 m average across the 1 structures registered in Craig County. It is about 24% above 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 13% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 82 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,091 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,173 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1023983, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near New Castle in Craig County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.54250, -80.21733, with the site address filed as "1197 Potts Mtn trl East (088321)". Craig County has 1 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 131st-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 1 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 Covington, VA · 1225673, a guyed tower at 123 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 1023983 on Apr 23, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1023983?
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 2025-AEA-15106-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1023983?
Its registered overall height above ground is 82 m (269 ft), and 1,173 m (3,847 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1023983?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1023983?
It is located near New Castle, Craig County, Virginia at 1197 Potts Mtn trl East (088321) (37.54250, -80.21733). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 26, 1958.
What type of structure is 1023983?
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 Craig County, VA?
Craig County has 1 FCC-registered antenna structures, 1 of them constructed — the 131st-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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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 1023983, New Castle, Craig County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/new-castle-1023983 (data as of October 13, 2026).