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Lattice tower 1277628 — Scottsville, VA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1277628 — lattice tower near Scottsville, Virginia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1277628 is a 82 m (270 ft) lattice tower near Scottsville, Fluvanna County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 6, 2017. It is registered to SBA Towers X, LLC, which holds 402 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
82 m
270 ft
Support structure
77 m
Top above sea level
225 m
Ground elevation
143 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1277628
Unique system identifier2677056
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedJan 6, 2017
Registration issuedFeb 7, 2023

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2022-AEA-10428-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1L
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

SBA Towers X, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0027435205

Holds 402 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
3031 West River Rd (VA28338-A)
City
Scottsville
ZIP
24590
County FIPS
51065
Coordinates
37.79214, -78.44581

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1277628 compared with others?

At 82 m, structure 1277628 is about 33% above the 62 m average across the 19 structures registered in Fluvanna County. It is about 24% above 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 13% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 82 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 143 m, which puts the top of the structure 225 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1277628, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Scottsville in Fluvanna County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.79214, -78.44581, with the site address filed as "3031 West River Rd (VA28338-A)". Fluvanna County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 77th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 11 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 1277628 on Feb 7, 2023. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,959 in Virginia.

Who owns antenna structure 1277628?

The FCC record lists SBA Towers X, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0027435205. Across the registry it holds 402 structure registrations, the 62nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 88 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (171 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-AEA-10428-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1277628?

Its registered overall height above ground is 82 m (270 ft), and 225 m (739 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1277628?

The registered owner is SBA Towers X, LLC, which holds 402 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1277628?

It is located near Scottsville, Fluvanna County, Virginia at 3031 West River Rd (VA28338-A) (37.79214, -78.44581). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 6, 2017.

What type of structure is 1277628?

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 Fluvanna County, VA?

Fluvanna County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, 11 of them constructed — the 77th-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 1277628, Scottsville, Fluvanna County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/scottsville-1277628 (data as of October 20, 2026).