Tower 1282135 — Roanoke, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1282135 — tower (type not specified) near Roanoke, 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 1282135 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Roanoke, Roanoke County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 8, 2012. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1282135 |
| Unique system identifier | 2681563 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 8, 2012 |
| Registration issued | May 28, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-AEA-2432-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
- VA-09519 Tribbet
- City
- Roanoke
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 24014
- County
- Roanoke County
- County FIPS
- 51161
- Coordinates
- 37.22200, -79.89975
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1282135 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1282135 is about 21% above the 50 m average across the 40 structures registered in Roanoke County. It is roughly in line with 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 20% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 322 m, which puts the top of the structure 383 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1282135, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Roanoke in Roanoke County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.22200, -79.89975, with the site address filed as "VA-09519 Tribbet". 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 1282135 on May 28, 2020. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1282135?
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 2011-AEA-2432-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 1282135?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 383 m (1,256 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1282135?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1282135?
It is located near Roanoke, Roanoke County, Virginia at VA-09519 Tribbet (37.22200, -79.89975). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 8, 2012.
What type of structure is 1282135?
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 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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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 1282135, Roanoke, Roanoke County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/roanoke-1282135 (data as of October 13, 2026).