Monopole 1302855 — Wytheville, VA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1302855 — monopole near Wytheville, Virginia. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1302855 is a 49 m (160 ft) monopole near Wytheville, Bland County, Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 2, 2018. It is registered to VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE, which holds 100 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1302855 |
| Unique system identifier | 2702550 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 2, 2018 |
| Registration issued | Jul 19, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-AEA-6380-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
VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE
North Chesterfield, VA · FRN 0002032175
Holds 100 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- WALKER MOUNTAIN
- City
- Wytheville
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 24315
- County
- Bland County
- County FIPS
- 51021
- Coordinates
- 37.02472, -81.17283
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1302855 compared with others?
At 49 m, structure 1302855 is about 34% below the 74 m average across the 22 structures registered in Bland County. It is about 26% below the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,241 registrations. Among the 24,665 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 16% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 49 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,158 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,207 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1302855, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wytheville in Bland County, Virginia, at coordinates 37.02472, -81.17283, with the site address filed as "WALKER MOUNTAIN". Bland County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 71st-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 16 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 Bluefield, VA · 1057623, a guyed tower at 173 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 1302855 on Jul 19, 2017. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,959 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1302855?
The FCC record lists VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE of North Chesterfield, 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 2016-AEA-6380-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 1302855?
Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (160 ft), and 1,207 m (3,959 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1302855?
The registered owner is VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE, which holds 100 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1302855?
It is located near Wytheville, Bland County, Virginia at WALKER MOUNTAIN (37.02472, -81.17283). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 2, 2018.
What type of structure is 1302855?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,665 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Bland County, VA?
Bland County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, 16 of them constructed — the 71st-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1302855, weekly bulk file.
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 1302855, Wytheville, Bland County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/wytheville-1302855 (data as of October 20, 2026).