Tower 1217663 — Apple Grove, WV
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217663 — tower (type not specified) near Apple Grove, West 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 1217663 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Apple Grove, Mason County, West Virginia. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Oct 1, 2001. It is registered to American Towers, Inc., which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1217663 |
| Unique system identifier | 2615239 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 1, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Jan 24, 2003 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-AEA-2487-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
Boston, MA · FRN 0005884689
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 27854 Huntington Road (010293)
- City
- Apple Grove
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 25502
- County
- Mason County
- County FIPS
- 54053
- Coordinates
- 38.65836, -82.16978
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1217663 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1217663 is about 20% below the 76 m average across the 32 structures registered in Mason County. It is about 21% below the West Virginia average of 77 m across 1,958 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 about 20% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 177 m, which puts the top of the structure 238 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1217663, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Apple Grove in Mason County, West Virginia, at coordinates 38.65836, -82.16978, with the site address filed as "27854 Huntington Road (010293)". Mason County has 32 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 21 of them are marked constructed. West Virginia as a whole has 1,958 registrations, the 32nd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Scott Depot, WV · 1033917, a tower at 473 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1217663 on Jan 24, 2003. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 44 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1217663?
The FCC record lists American Towers, Inc. of Boston, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005884689. 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 (5,892 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-AEA-2487-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 1217663?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 238 m (781 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1217663?
The registered owner is American Towers, Inc., which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1217663?
It is located near Apple Grove, Mason County, West Virginia at 27854 Huntington Road (010293) (38.65836, -82.16978). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Oct 1, 2001.
What type of structure is 1217663?
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 Mason County, WV?
Mason County has 32 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them constructed — the 22nd-largest count among 55 counties in West 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 1217663, Apple Grove, Mason County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/apple-grove-1217663 (data as of October 20, 2026).