Guyed tower 1230112 — South Hill, VA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1230112 — guyed tower near South Hill, Virginia. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1230112 is a 106 m (349 ft) guyed tower near South Hill, Mecklenburg County, Virginia. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Dec 3, 2001. It is registered to Mid Atlantic Tower, LLC, which holds 19 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1230112 |
| Unique system identifier | 2628101 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 3, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Jul 14, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2026-AEA-3333-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 15 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Emporia, VA · FRN 0006152094
Holds 19 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- I-85, 2468 ft west of Brunswick/Mecklenburg county line
- City
- South Hill
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 23920
- County
- Mecklenburg County
- County FIPS
- 51117
- Coordinates
- 36.77094, -78.03622
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1230112 compared with others?
At 106 m, structure 1230112 is about 44% above the 74 m average across the 60 structures registered in Mecklenburg County. It is about 61% above the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,241 registrations. Among the 20,303 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 101 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 106 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 83 m, which puts the top of the structure 190 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1230112, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near South Hill in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, at coordinates 36.77094, -78.03622, with the site address filed as "I-85, 2468 ft west of Brunswick/Mecklenburg county line". Mecklenburg County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 16th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 45 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 Blackstone, VA · 1035335, a guyed tower at 320 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1230112 on Jul 14, 2026. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 319 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1230112?
The FCC record lists Mid Atlantic Tower, LLC of Emporia, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006152094. Across the registry it holds 19 structure registrations, including 16 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (16 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2026-AEA-3333-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1230112?
Its registered overall height above ground is 106 m (349 ft), and 190 m (622 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1230112?
The registered owner is Mid Atlantic Tower, LLC, which holds 19 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1230112?
It is located near South Hill, Mecklenburg County, Virginia at I-85, 2468 ft west of Brunswick/Mecklenburg county line (36.77094, -78.03622). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Dec 3, 2001.
What type of structure is 1230112?
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. 20,303 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Mecklenburg County, VA?
Mecklenburg County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, 45 of them constructed — the 16th-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 1230112, South Hill, Mecklenburg County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/south-hill-1230112 (data as of October 20, 2026).