Tower 1045548 — Virginia Beach, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1045548 — tower (type not specified) near Virginia Beach, 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 1045548 is a 42 m (137 ft) tower near Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach city, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 25, 1998. It is registered to SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC., which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1045548 |
| Unique system identifier | 608153 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 25, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Jan 15, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-AEA-1880-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
SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- NORFOLK
- City
- Virginia Beach
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 23454
- County
- Virginia Beach city
- County FIPS
- 51810
- Coordinates
- 36.84439, -76.02344
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1045548 compared with others?
At 42 m, structure 1045548 is about 14% below the 48 m average across the 185 structures registered in Virginia Beach city. It is about 37% below the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,239 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about half of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 6 m, which puts the top of the structure 48 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1045548, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Virginia Beach in Virginia Beach city, Virginia, at coordinates 36.84439, -76.02344, with the site address filed as "NORFOLK". 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 South Mills, NC · 1252202, a guyed tower at 316 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 1045548 on Jan 15, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1045548?
The FCC record lists SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC. of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-AEA-1880-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 1045548?
Its registered overall height above ground is 42 m (137 ft), and 48 m (156 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1045548?
The registered owner is SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC., which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1045548?
It is located near Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach city, Virginia at NORFOLK (36.84439, -76.02344). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 25, 1998.
What type of structure is 1045548?
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. 75,247 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 1045548, 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 1045548, Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach city, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/virginia-beach-1045548 (data as of October 13, 2026).