Lattice tower 1328020 — Big Springs, WV
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1328020 — lattice tower near Big Springs, West Virginia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1328020 is a 79 m (260 ft) lattice tower near Big Springs, Ritchie County, West Virginia. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to TowerCo V Holdings LLC, which holds 735 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1328020 |
| Unique system identifier | 2728361 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | May 29, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-AEA-552-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 15 |
| 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
Cary, NC · FRN 0024950685
Holds 735 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3586 Big Springs
- City
- Big Springs
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 26137
- County
- Ritchie County
- County FIPS
- 54085
- Coordinates
- 39.01578, -81.09236
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Cairo, WV · 1039322128 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1328020 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1328020 is roughly in line with the 84 m average across the 20 structures registered in Ritchie County. It is roughly in line with the West Virginia average of 77 m across 1,958 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 341 m, which puts the top of the structure 421 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1328020, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Big Springs in Ritchie County, West Virginia, at coordinates 39.01578, -81.09236, with the site address filed as "3586 Big Springs". Ritchie County has 20 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 36th-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 12 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 Cairo, WV · 1039322, a tower at 128 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1328020 on May 29, 2024. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 138 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1328020?
The FCC record lists TowerCo V Holdings LLC of Cary, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0024950685. Across the registry it holds 735 structure registrations, the 38th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (319 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-AEA-552-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, 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, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1328020?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 421 m (1,380 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1328020?
The registered owner is TowerCo V Holdings LLC, which holds 735 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1328020?
It is located near Big Springs, Ritchie County, West Virginia at 3586 Big Springs (39.01578, -81.09236). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1328020?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Ritchie County, WV?
Ritchie County has 20 FCC-registered antenna structures, 12 of them constructed — the 36th-largest count among 55 counties in West Virginia.
Related pages
Working with towers? Pro adds alerts, change history and CSV export ($39/mo); Enterprise adds full national files, the API and an MCP server for AI tools.
Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1328020, 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 1328020, Big Springs, Ritchie County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/big-springs-1328020 (data as of October 13, 2026).