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Pole 1016961 — Suffolk, VA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016961 — pole near Suffolk, Virginia. Wood, steel or concrete pole.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016961 is a 51 m (167 ft) pole near Suffolk, Suffolk city, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 1, 1993. It is registered to Virginia Electric and Power Company, which holds 85 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
51 m
167 ft
Support structure
44 m
Top above sea level
72 m
Ground elevation
21 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1016961
Unique system identifier100430
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typePole (POLE)
Date constructedJul 1, 1993
Registration issuedApr 11, 2018

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number92-AEA-1981-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

Virginia Electric and Power Company

Richmond, VA · FRN 0002073492

Holds 85 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
5272 GODWIN BLVD
City
Suffolk
ZIP
23434
County FIPS
51800
Coordinates
36.84222, -76.58694

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1016961 compared with others?

At 51 m, structure 1016961 is about half of the 99 m average across the 69 structures registered in Suffolk city. It is about 23% below the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,239 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 64% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 44 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 51 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 21 m, which puts the top of the structure 72 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1016961, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Suffolk in Suffolk city, Virginia, at coordinates 36.84222, -76.58694, with the site address filed as "5272 GODWIN BLVD". Suffolk city has 69 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 53 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 Suffolk-23435, VA · 1057874, a guyed tower at 384 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 1016961 on Apr 11, 2018. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.

Who owns antenna structure 1016961?

The FCC record lists Virginia Electric and Power Company of Richmond, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002073492. Across the registry it holds 85 structure registrations, the 229th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 65 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (32 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 92-AEA-1981-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 1016961?

Its registered overall height above ground is 51 m (167 ft), and 72 m (237 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1016961?

The registered owner is Virginia Electric and Power Company, which holds 85 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1016961?

It is located near Suffolk, Suffolk city, Virginia at 5272 GODWIN BLVD (36.84222, -76.58694). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 1, 1993.

What type of structure is 1016961?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Suffolk city, VA?

Suffolk city has 69 FCC-registered antenna structures, 53 of them constructed — the 12th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016961, 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 1016961, Suffolk, Suffolk city, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/suffolk-1016961 (data as of October 13, 2026).