Building 1016215 — Newport News, VA
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016215 — building near Newport News, Virginia. Antenna mounted on the roof or side of a building.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016215 is a 55 m (180 ft) building near Newport News, Newport News city, Virginia. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on May 13, 1997. It is registered to NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC, which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1016215 |
| Unique system identifier | 119029 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Building (B) |
| Date constructed | May 13, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Mar 4, 2010 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-AEA-2102-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
NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC
Plano, TX · FRN 0004122032
Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2 - 28TH STREET
- City
- Newport News
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 23607
- County
- Newport News city
- County FIPS
- 51700
- Coordinates
- 36.97889, -76.43361
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1016215 compared with others?
At 55 m, structure 1016215 is roughly in line with the 55 m average across the 67 structures registered in Newport News city. It is about 17% below the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,241 registrations. Among the 1,817 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (B), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 30% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 3 m, which puts the top of the structure 58 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1016215, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Newport News in Newport News city, Virginia, at coordinates 36.97889, -76.43361, with the site address filed as "2 - 28TH STREET". Newport News city has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 13th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 44 of them are marked constructed. Virginia as a whole has 4,241 registrations, the 19th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Suffolk-23435, VA · 1057874, a guyed tower at 384 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1016215 on Mar 4, 2010. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 334 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1016215?
The FCC record lists NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004122032. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 10th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 101 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (1,249 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-AEA-2102-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 1016215?
Its registered overall height above ground is 55 m (180 ft), and 58 m (190 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1016215?
The registered owner is NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC, which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1016215?
It is located near Newport News, Newport News city, Virginia at 2 - 28TH STREET (36.97889, -76.43361). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on May 13, 1997.
What type of structure is 1016215?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code B, which decodes to "Building". Antenna mounted on the roof or side of a building. 1,817 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Newport News city, VA?
Newport News city has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them constructed — the 13th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016215, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1016215, Newport News, Newport News city, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/newport-news-1016215 (data as of October 20, 2026).