Tower 1247712 — Victoria, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1247712 — tower (type not specified) near Victoria, Virginia. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1247712 is a 73 m (240 ft) tower near Victoria, Lunenburg County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 28, 2005. It is registered to Virginia, Commonwealth of Department of State Police, which holds 100 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1247712 |
| Unique system identifier | 2646876 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 28, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Mar 28, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-AEA-803-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
Virginia, Commonwealth of Department of State Police
Richmond, VA · FRN 0002032175
Holds 100 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- State Rt. 49 Plymouth District Lunenburg County
- City
- Victoria
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 23974
- County
- Lunenburg County
- County FIPS
- 51111
- Coordinates
- 37.01625, -78.21492
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1247712 compared with others?
At 73 m, structure 1247712 is roughly in line with the 67 m average across the 17 structures registered in Lunenburg County. It is about 10% above the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,241 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 67 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 73 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 162 m, which puts the top of the structure 235 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1247712, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Victoria in Lunenburg County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.01625, -78.21492, with the site address filed as "State Rt. 49 Plymouth District Lunenburg County". Lunenburg County has 17 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 84th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 15 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 "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 1247712 on Mar 28, 2005. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,959 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1247712?
The FCC record lists Virginia, Commonwealth of Department of State Police of Richmond, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002032175. Across the registry it holds 100 structure registrations, the 194th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 100 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (83 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-AEA-803-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1247712?
Its registered overall height above ground is 73 m (240 ft), and 235 m (771 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1247712?
The registered owner is Virginia, Commonwealth of Department of State Police, which holds 100 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1247712?
It is located near Victoria, Lunenburg County, Virginia at State Rt. 49 Plymouth District Lunenburg County (37.01625, -78.21492). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 28, 2005.
What type of structure is 1247712?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Lunenburg County, VA?
Lunenburg County has 17 FCC-registered antenna structures, 15 of them constructed — the 84th-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 1247712, Victoria, Lunenburg County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/victoria-1247712 (data as of October 20, 2026).