Pole 1016159 — Norfolk, VA
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016159 — pole near Norfolk, Virginia. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016159 is a 36 m (119 ft) pole near Norfolk, Norfolk city, Virginia. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1968, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Oct 12, 2008. It is registered to SBA Properties, Inc., which holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1016159 |
| Unique system identifier | 118989 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1968 |
| Registration issued | Oct 27, 2008 |
| Date dismantled | Oct 12, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2002-AEA-1149-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0005793351
Holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3131 SEWELLS POINT RD
- City
- Norfolk
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 23513
- County
- Norfolk city
- County FIPS
- 51710
- Coordinates
- 36.88056, -76.23483
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1016159 compared with others?
At 36 m, structure 1016159 is about 14% below the 42 m average across the 122 structures registered in Norfolk city. It is about half of the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,239 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 17% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 31 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 36 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 5 m, which puts the top of the structure 41 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1016159, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Norfolk in Norfolk city, Virginia, at coordinates 36.88056, -76.23483, with the site address filed as "3131 SEWELLS POINT RD". Norfolk city has 122 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 80 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 Suffolk-23435, VA · 1057874, a guyed tower at 384 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1016159 on Oct 27, 2008. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 232 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1016159?
The FCC record lists SBA Properties, Inc. of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793351. Across the registry it holds 1,606 structure registrations, the 19th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (584 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2002-AEA-1149-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 1016159?
Its registered overall height above ground is 36 m (119 ft), and 41 m (134 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1016159?
The registered owner is SBA Properties, Inc., which holds 1,606 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1016159?
It is located near Norfolk, Norfolk city, Virginia at 3131 SEWELLS POINT RD (36.88056, -76.23483). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1968.
What type of structure is 1016159?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Norfolk city, VA?
Norfolk city has 122 FCC-registered antenna structures, 80 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016159, 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 1016159, Norfolk, Norfolk city, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/norfolk-1016159 (data as of October 13, 2026).