Guyed tower 1017072 — Staunton, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1017072 — guyed tower near Staunton, Virginia. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1017072 is a 122 m (400 ft) guyed tower near Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 6, 2025. It is registered to Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative, which holds 6 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1017072 |
| Unique system identifier | 119662 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 6, 2025 |
| Registration issued | May 6, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-AEA-4198-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 15 |
| 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
Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative
Rockingham, VA · FRN 0002074417
Holds 6 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 408 Pleasant View Rd
- City
- Staunton
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 24401
- County
- Augusta County
- County FIPS
- 51015
- Coordinates
- 38.20233, -79.07600
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1017072 compared with others?
At 122 m, structure 1017072 is about twice the 61 m average across the 42 structures registered in Augusta County. It is about 84% above the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,237 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 14% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 514 m, which puts the top of the structure 636 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1017072, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Staunton in Augusta County, Virginia, at coordinates 38.20233, -79.07600, with the site address filed as "408 Pleasant View Rd". Augusta County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 30th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 27 of them are marked constructed. Virginia as a whole has 4,237 registrations, the 19th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Harrisonburg, VA · 1018184, a tower at 152 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 1017072 on May 6, 2025. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1017072?
The FCC record lists Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative of Rockingham, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002074417. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 6 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AEA-4198-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, 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, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1017072?
Its registered overall height above ground is 122 m (400 ft), and 636 m (2,086 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1017072?
The registered owner is Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative, which holds 6 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1017072?
It is located near Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia at 408 Pleasant View Rd (38.20233, -79.07600). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 6, 2025.
What type of structure is 1017072?
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. 20,259 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Augusta County, VA?
Augusta County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, 27 of them constructed — the 30th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1017072, Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/staunton-1017072 (data as of October 6, 2026).