Tower 1053407 — Beckley, WV
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053407 — tower (type not specified) near Beckley, 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 1053407 is a 93 m (305 ft) tower near Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1951, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Feb 7, 2001. It is registered to DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1053407 |
| Unique system identifier | 614535 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1951 |
| Registration issued | Feb 12, 2001 |
| Date dismantled | Feb 7, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-AEA-0973-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS INC
Beckley, WV
Location
- Address
- MOUNT TABOR RD
- City
- Beckley
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 25801
- County
- Raleigh County
- County FIPS
- 54081
- Coordinates
- 37.78722, -81.23722
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1053407 compared with others?
At 93 m, structure 1053407 is about 25% above the 74 m average across the 67 structures registered in Raleigh County. It is about 21% 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 22% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 714 m, which puts the top of the structure 807 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1053407, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Beckley in Raleigh County, West Virginia, at coordinates 37.78722, -81.23722, with the site address filed as "MOUNT TABOR RD". Raleigh County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 54 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 Oak Hill, WV · 1053536, a guyed tower at 202 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1053407 on Feb 12, 2001. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 94 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1053407?
The FCC record lists DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS INC of Beckley, WV as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-AEA-0973-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1053407?
Its registered overall height above ground is 93 m (305 ft), and 807 m (2,646 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1053407?
The registered owner is DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Where is antenna structure 1053407?
It is located near Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia at MOUNT TABOR RD (37.78722, -81.23722). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1951.
What type of structure is 1053407?
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 Raleigh County, WV?
Raleigh County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, 54 of them constructed — the 7th-largest count among 55 counties in West Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053407, 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 1053407, Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/beckley-1053407 (data as of October 13, 2026).