Monopole 1212659 — Roanoke, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212659 — monopole near Roanoke, Virginia. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212659 is a 51 m (167 ft) monopole near Roanoke, Roanoke County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 23, 1999. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1212659 |
| Unique system identifier | 2609813 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 23, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Jul 22, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-AEA-4411-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 925 N. Electric Road (85591 )
- City
- Roanoke
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 24019
- County
- Roanoke County
- County FIPS
- 51161
- Coordinates
- 37.31817, -80.02783
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1212659 compared with others?
At 51 m, structure 1212659 is roughly in line with the 50 m average across the 40 structures registered in Roanoke County. It is about 23% below the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,239 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 21% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 49 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 51 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 373 m, which puts the top of the structure 424 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1212659, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Roanoke in Roanoke County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.31817, -80.02783, with the site address filed as "925 N. Electric Road (85591 )". Roanoke County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 37th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 25 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 Thaxton, VA · 1016546, a tower at 375 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 1212659 on Jul 22, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1212659?
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 2024-AEA-4411-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 1212659?
Its registered overall height above ground is 51 m (167 ft), and 424 m (1,392 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1212659?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1212659?
It is located near Roanoke, Roanoke County, Virginia at 925 N. Electric Road (85591 ) (37.31817, -80.02783). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 23, 1999.
What type of structure is 1212659?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Roanoke County, VA?
Roanoke County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, 25 of them constructed — the 37th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212659, 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 1212659, Roanoke, Roanoke County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/roanoke-1212659 (data as of October 13, 2026).