Lattice tower 1055143 — Ruckersville, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1055143 — lattice tower near Ruckersville, Virginia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1055143 is a 62 m (203 ft) lattice tower near Ruckersville, Greene County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 1, 1997. It is registered to Crown Communication LLC, which holds 1,971 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1055143 |
| Unique system identifier | 615963 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 1, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Jan 26, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-AEA-9262-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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0003247087
Holds 1,971 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 8677 Seminole Trail
- City
- Ruckersville
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 22968
- County
- Greene County
- County FIPS
- 51079
- Coordinates
- 38.23114, -78.37367
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1055143 compared with others?
At 62 m, structure 1055143 is about 20% below the 77 m average across the 14 structures registered in Greene County. It is roughly in line with the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,241 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 15% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 60 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 62 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 189 m, which puts the top of the structure 251 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1055143, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ruckersville in Greene County, Virginia, at coordinates 38.23114, -78.37367, with the site address filed as "8677 Seminole Trail". Greene County has 14 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 94th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 12 of them are marked constructed. Virginia as a whole has 4,241 registrations, the 19th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Charlottesville, VA · 1064938, a guyed tower at 160 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 1055143 on Jan 26, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,959 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1055143?
The FCC record lists Crown Communication LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003247087. Across the registry it holds 1,971 structure registrations, the 13th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 109 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,589 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-AEA-9262-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 1055143?
Its registered overall height above ground is 62 m (203 ft), and 251 m (824 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1055143?
The registered owner is Crown Communication LLC, which holds 1,971 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1055143?
It is located near Ruckersville, Greene County, Virginia at 8677 Seminole Trail (38.23114, -78.37367). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 1, 1997.
What type of structure is 1055143?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Greene County, VA?
Greene County has 14 FCC-registered antenna structures, 12 of them constructed — the 94th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1055143, Ruckersville, Greene County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/ruckersville-1055143 (data as of October 20, 2026).