Guyed tower 1016998 — Rocky Mount, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016998 — guyed tower near Rocky Mount, Virginia. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016998 is a 95 m (313 ft) guyed tower near Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 24, 2004. It is registered to ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC., which holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1016998 |
| Unique system identifier | 119623 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 24, 2004 |
| Registration issued | Aug 16, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-AEA-5363-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | A1, H, 3, 11, 21, 23 |
| 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
ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
Chicago, IL · FRN 0004372322
Holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 16007 Booker T Washington Hwy
- City
- Rocky Mount
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 24121
- County
- Franklin County
- County FIPS
- 51067
- Coordinates
- 37.14319, -79.67842
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1016998 compared with others?
At 95 m, structure 1016998 is about 48% above the 65 m average across the 25 structures registered in Franklin County. It is about 44% above the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,239 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 10% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 95 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 275 m, which puts the top of the structure 371 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1016998, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.14319, -79.67842, with the site address filed as "16007 Booker T Washington Hwy". Franklin County has 25 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 61st-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 21 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 1016998 on Aug 16, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1016998?
The FCC record lists ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. of Chicago, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004372322. Across the registry it holds 4,591 structure registrations, the 4th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (2,087 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-AEA-5363-OE, 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 A1, H, 3, 11, 21, 23.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1016998?
Its registered overall height above ground is 95 m (313 ft), and 371 m (1,216 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1016998?
The registered owner is ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC., which holds 4,591 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1016998?
It is located near Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia at 16007 Booker T Washington Hwy (37.14319, -79.67842). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 24, 2004.
What type of structure is 1016998?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Franklin County, VA?
Franklin County has 25 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them constructed — the 61st-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 1016998, Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/rocky-mount-1016998 (data as of October 13, 2026).