Building antenna 1020609 — Virginia Beach, VA
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020609 — building with antenna near Virginia Beach, Virginia. Building with an antenna mounted on top.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020609 is a 40 m (130 ft) building antenna near Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach city, Virginia. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Jul 3, 1997. It is registered to NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC., which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1020609 |
| Unique system identifier | 122681 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Building with antenna (BANT) |
| Date constructed | Jul 3, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Jan 2, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-AEA-2096-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
NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC.
Plano, TX · FRN 0004122032
Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2816 SHORE DR
- City
- Virginia Beach
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 23451
- County
- Virginia Beach city
- County FIPS
- 51810
- Coordinates
- 36.91333, -76.07056
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1020609 compared with others?
At 40 m, structure 1020609 is about 18% below the 48 m average across the 185 structures registered in Virginia Beach city. It is about 40% below the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,239 registrations. Among the 1,597 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BANT), the average overall height is 36 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 3 m, which puts the top of the structure 43 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1020609, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Virginia Beach in Virginia Beach city, Virginia, at coordinates 36.91333, -76.07056, with the site address filed as "2816 SHORE DR". Virginia Beach city has 185 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 118 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, VA · 1043102, a guyed tower at 373 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1020609 on Jan 2, 2008. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 334 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1020609?
The FCC record lists NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC. of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004122032. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 10th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 101 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (1,249 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-AEA-2096-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 1020609?
Its registered overall height above ground is 40 m (130 ft), and 43 m (140 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1020609?
The registered owner is NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC., which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1020609?
It is located near Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach city, Virginia at 2816 SHORE DR (36.91333, -76.07056). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Jul 3, 1997.
What type of structure is 1020609?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BANT, which decodes to "Building with antenna". Building with an antenna mounted on top. 1,597 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Virginia Beach city, VA?
Virginia Beach city has 185 FCC-registered antenna structures, 118 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020609, 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 1020609, Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach city, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/virginia-beach-1020609 (data as of October 13, 2026).