Tower 1017529 — Newport News, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1017529 — tower (type not specified) near Newport News, 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 1017529 is a 102 m (334 ft) tower near Newport News, York County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 9, 1999. It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1017529 |
| Unique system identifier | 120067 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 9, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Feb 5, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-AEA-2808-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0002942159
Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 100 TOWER LANE
- City
- Newport News
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 23690
- County
- York County
- County FIPS
- 51199
- Coordinates
- 37.20889, -76.54289
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1017529 compared with others?
At 102 m, structure 1017529 is about 58% above the 64 m average across the 50 structures registered in York County. It is about 54% above the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,241 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 34% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 98 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 102 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 21 m, which puts the top of the structure 123 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1017529, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Newport News in York County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.20889, -76.54289, with the site address filed as "100 TOWER LANE". York County has 50 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 19th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 42 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, VA · 1043102, a guyed tower at 373 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 1017529 on Feb 5, 2019. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,959 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1017529?
The FCC record lists Alltel Corporation of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002942159. Across the registry it holds 4,005 structure registrations, the 5th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (1,210 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-AEA-2808-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1017529?
Its registered overall height above ground is 102 m (334 ft), and 123 m (404 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1017529?
The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1017529?
It is located near Newport News, York County, Virginia at 100 TOWER LANE (37.20889, -76.54289). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 9, 1999.
What type of structure is 1017529?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in York County, VA?
York County has 50 FCC-registered antenna structures, 42 of them constructed — the 19th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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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 1017529, Newport News, York County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/newport-news-1017529 (data as of October 20, 2026).