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Lattice tower 1274429 — South Boston, VA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1274429 — lattice tower near South Boston, Virginia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1274429 is a 61 m (200 ft) lattice tower near South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 1, 2010. It is registered to SBA Towers IV, LLC, which holds 470 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
61 m
200 ft
Support structure
60 m
Top above sea level
193 m
Ground elevation
132 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1274429
Unique system identifier2673776
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedOct 1, 2010
Registration issuedDec 14, 2023

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2023-AEA-3984-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

SBA Towers IV, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0021674965

Holds 470 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1051 Boyd's Ferry Trail (VA15017-A)
City
South Boston
ZIP
24592
County FIPS
51083
Coordinates
36.67475, -78.80803

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1274429 compared with others?

At 61 m, structure 1274429 is about 15% below the 72 m average across the 48 structures registered in Halifax 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 16% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 60 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 132 m, which puts the top of the structure 193 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1274429, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near South Boston in Halifax County, Virginia, at coordinates 36.67475, -78.80803, with the site address filed as "1051 Boyd's Ferry Trail (VA15017-A)". Halifax County has 48 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 21st-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 37 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 Oxford, NC · 1000153, a tower at 313 m (dismantled).

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 1274429 on Dec 14, 2023. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,959 in Virginia.

Who owns antenna structure 1274429?

The FCC record lists SBA Towers IV, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021674965. Across the registry it holds 470 structure registrations, the 54th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 35 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (128 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-AEA-3984-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 1274429?

Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (200 ft), and 193 m (632 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1274429?

The registered owner is SBA Towers IV, LLC, which holds 470 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1274429?

It is located near South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia at 1051 Boyd's Ferry Trail (VA15017-A) (36.67475, -78.80803). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 1, 2010.

What type of structure is 1274429?

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 Halifax County, VA?

Halifax County has 48 FCC-registered antenna structures, 37 of them constructed — the 21st-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1274429, weekly bulk file.

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 1274429, South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/south-boston-1274429 (data as of October 20, 2026).