Tower 1266375 — Buckhannon, WV
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1266375 — tower (type not specified) near Buckhannon, 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 1266375 is a 110 m (360 ft) tower near Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 12, 2009. It is registered to West Virginia Emergency Management Division, which holds 89 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1266375 |
| Unique system identifier | 2665722 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 12, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Jun 5, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-AEA-4727-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
West Virginia Emergency Management Division
South Charleston, WV · FRN 0001982453
Holds 89 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1.5 Miles NW Tallmansville, off Tallmansville Road
- City
- Buckhannon
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 26201
- County
- Upshur County
- County FIPS
- 54097
- Coordinates
- 38.93425, -80.18853
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1266375 compared with others?
At 110 m, structure 1266375 is about 45% above the 76 m average across the 31 structures registered in Upshur County. It is about 43% above 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 44% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 104 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 110 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 586 m, which puts the top of the structure 696 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1266375, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Buckhannon in Upshur County, West Virginia, at coordinates 38.93425, -80.18853, with the site address filed as "1.5 Miles NW Tallmansville, off Tallmansville Road". Upshur County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 26th-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 25 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 Clarksburg, WV · 1034466, a tower at 193 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 1266375 on Jun 5, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,492 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1266375?
The FCC record lists West Virginia Emergency Management Division of South Charleston, WV as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001982453. Across the registry it holds 89 structure registrations, the 221st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 87 in West Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (49 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-AEA-4727-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 1266375?
Its registered overall height above ground is 110 m (360 ft), and 696 m (2,282 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1266375?
The registered owner is West Virginia Emergency Management Division, which holds 89 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1266375?
It is located near Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia at 1.5 Miles NW Tallmansville, off Tallmansville Road (38.93425, -80.18853). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 12, 2009.
What type of structure is 1266375?
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 Upshur County, WV?
Upshur County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, 25 of them constructed — the 26th-largest count among 55 counties in West Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1266375, 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 1266375, Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/buckhannon-1266375 (data as of October 20, 2026).