Tower 1227566 — Bancroft, WV
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1227566 — tower (type not specified) near Bancroft, 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 1227566 is a 94 m (310 ft) tower near Bancroft, Putnam County, West Virginia. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to American Tower Management, Inc, which holds 14 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1227566 |
| Unique system identifier | 2625555 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jul 15, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AEA-3934-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
American Tower Management, Inc
Boston, MA · FRN 0005884333
Holds 14 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Rt 35
- City
- Bancroft
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 25213
- County
- Putnam County
- County FIPS
- 54079
- Coordinates
- 38.50697, -81.85139
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1227566 compared with others?
At 94 m, structure 1227566 is roughly in line with the 101 m average across the 52 structures registered in Putnam County. It is about 23% above the West Virginia average of 77 m across 1,958 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 24% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 186 m, which puts the top of the structure 280 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1227566, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bancroft in Putnam County, West Virginia, at coordinates 38.50697, -81.85139, with the site address filed as "Rt 35". Putnam County has 52 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 39 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 "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1227566 on Jul 15, 2002. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 190 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1227566?
The FCC record lists American Tower Management, Inc of Boston, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005884333. Across the registry it holds 14 structure registrations. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (14 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AEA-3934-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 1227566?
Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (310 ft), and 280 m (920 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1227566?
The registered owner is American Tower Management, Inc, which holds 14 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1227566?
It is located near Bancroft, Putnam County, West Virginia at Rt 35 (38.50697, -81.85139). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1227566?
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 Putnam County, WV?
Putnam County has 52 FCC-registered antenna structures, 39 of them constructed — the 12th-largest count among 55 counties in West Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1227566, 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 1227566, Bancroft, Putnam County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/bancroft-1227566 (data as of October 13, 2026).