Tower 1251585 — Petersburg, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1251585 — tower (type not specified) near Petersburg, 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 1251585 is a 114 m (375 ft) tower near Petersburg, Petersburg city, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 6, 2006. It is registered to City of Petersburg, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1251585 |
| Unique system identifier | 2650749 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 6, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Jan 4, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-AEA-3738-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
Petersburg, VA · FRN 0004632097
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- End of Frontage Road
- City
- Petersburg
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 23805
- County
- Petersburg city
- County FIPS
- 51730
- Coordinates
- 37.19450, -77.35936
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1251585 compared with others?
At 114 m, structure 1251585 is about 42% above the 81 m average across the 18 structures registered in Petersburg city. It is about 73% 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 50% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 107 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 114 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 46 m, which puts the top of the structure 160 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1251585, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Petersburg in Petersburg city, Virginia, at coordinates 37.19450, -77.35936, with the site address filed as "End of Frontage Road". Petersburg city has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 83rd-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 16 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 Midlothian, VA · 1016464, a structure at 376 m (dismantled).
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 1251585 on Jan 4, 2006. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1251585?
The FCC record lists City of Petersburg of Petersburg, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004632097. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-AEA-3738-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 1251585?
Its registered overall height above ground is 114 m (375 ft), and 160 m (525 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1251585?
The registered owner is City of Petersburg, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1251585?
It is located near Petersburg, Petersburg city, Virginia at End of Frontage Road (37.19450, -77.35936). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 6, 2006.
What type of structure is 1251585?
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 Petersburg city, VA?
Petersburg city has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, 16 of them constructed — the 83rd-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 1251585, Petersburg, Petersburg city, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/petersburg-1251585 (data as of October 13, 2026).