Tower 1277506 — Salem, VA
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1277506 — tower (type not specified) near Salem, 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 1277506 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Salem, Salem city, Virginia. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to New Cingular WIreless PCS, LLC, which holds 1,952 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1277506 |
| Unique system identifier | 2676934 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Mar 17, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-AEA-3206-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
New Cingular WIreless PCS, LLC
Plano, TX · FRN 0003291192
Holds 1,952 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 865 Cleveland Avenue
- City
- Salem
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 24153
- County
- Salem city
- County FIPS
- 51775
- Coordinates
- 37.30156, -80.04294
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Floyd, VA · 1251379123 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Salem, VA · 1035289119 m
Lattice tower · Dismantled
- Salem, VA · 1035288119 m
Lattice tower · Dismantled
- Salem, VA · 1035287118 m
Lattice tower · Dismantled
- Salem, VA · 1035290118 m
Lattice tower · Dismantled
- Salem, VA · 1275161118 m
Unspecified structure · Canceled
How tall is structure 1277506 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1277506 is about 28% below the 85 m average across the 16 structures registered in Salem city. 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 352 m, which puts the top of the structure 412 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1277506, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Salem in Salem city, Virginia, at coordinates 37.30156, -80.04294, with the site address filed as "865 Cleveland Avenue". Salem city has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 91st-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 7 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 Floyd, VA · 1251379, a tower at 123 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1277506 on Mar 17, 2011. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 397 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1277506?
The FCC record lists New Cingular WIreless PCS, LLC of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003291192. Across the registry it holds 1,952 structure registrations, the 14th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (688 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-AEA-3206-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 1277506?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 412 m (1,353 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1277506?
The registered owner is New Cingular WIreless PCS, LLC, which holds 1,952 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1277506?
It is located near Salem, Salem city, Virginia at 865 Cleveland Avenue (37.30156, -80.04294). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1277506?
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 Salem city, VA?
Salem city has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, 7 of them constructed — the 91st-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1277506, 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 1277506, Salem, Salem city, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/salem-1277506 (data as of October 13, 2026).