Structure 1242426 — Warrenton, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1242426 — unspecified structure near Warrenton, Virginia.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1242426 is a 91 m (300 ft) structure near Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 13, 2003. It is registered to Fauquier Sheriffs Office Communications, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1242426 |
| Unique system identifier | 2641393 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | Jan 13, 2003 |
| Registration issued | Jul 21, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-AEA-98-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
Fauquier Sheriffs Office Communications
Warrenton, VA · FRN 0002035020
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- US RT 17 1 MILE NORTH OF WARRENTON VA
- City
- Warrenton
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 20186
- County
- Fauquier County
- County FIPS
- 51061
- Coordinates
- 38.73400, -77.83611
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1242426 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1242426 is about 55% above the 59 m average across the 36 structures registered in Fauquier County. It is about 38% above the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,239 registrations.
The site's filed ground elevation is 330 m, which puts the top of the structure 422 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1242426, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Warrenton in Fauquier County, Virginia, at coordinates 38.73400, -77.83611, with the site address filed as "US RT 17 1 MILE NORTH OF WARRENTON VA". Fauquier County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 41st-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 20 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 Culpeper, VA · 1063918, a tower at 178 m (terminated).
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 1242426 on Jul 21, 2017. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,955 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1242426?
The FCC record lists Fauquier Sheriffs Office Communications of Warrenton, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002035020. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Virginia.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-AEA-98-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 1242426?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (300 ft), and 422 m (1,384 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1242426?
The registered owner is Fauquier Sheriffs Office Communications, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1242426?
It is located near Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia at US RT 17 1 MILE NORTH OF WARRENTON VA (38.73400, -77.83611). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 13, 2003.
What type of structure is 1242426?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in Fauquier County, VA?
Fauquier County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, 20 of them constructed — the 41st-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1242426, 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 1242426, Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/warrenton-1242426 (data as of October 13, 2026).