Mast 1278459 — Troutville, VA
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278459 — mast near Troutville, Virginia. Slender vertical mast structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278459 is a 61 m (199 ft) mast near Troutville, Botetourt County, Virginia. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1278459 |
| Unique system identifier | 2677887 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Mast (MAST) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Apr 19, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-AEA-424-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 82 Henderson Lane
- City
- Troutville
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 24175
- County
- Botetourt County
- County FIPS
- 51023
- Coordinates
- 37.44628, -79.96264
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1278459 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1278459 is about 29% above the 47 m average across the 28 structures registered in Botetourt County. It is roughly in line with the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,239 registrations. Among the 3,482 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MAST), the average overall height is 53 m, so this one is about 14% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 459 m, which puts the top of the structure 520 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1278459, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Troutville in Botetourt County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.44628, -79.96264, with the site address filed as "82 Henderson Lane". Botetourt County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 51st-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 17 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 Thaxton, VA · 1016546, a tower at 375 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1278459 on Apr 19, 2011. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 397 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1278459?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,050 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AEA-424-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 1278459?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 520 m (1,705 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1278459?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1278459?
It is located near Troutville, Botetourt County, Virginia at 82 Henderson Lane (37.44628, -79.96264). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1278459?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MAST, which decodes to "Mast". Slender vertical mast structure. 3,482 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Botetourt County, VA?
Botetourt County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 51st-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278459, 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 1278459, Troutville, Botetourt County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/troutville-1278459 (data as of October 13, 2026).