Tower 1228962 — Davis, WV
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228962 — tower (type not specified) near Davis, 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 1228962 is a 92 m (303 ft) tower near Davis, Tucker County, West Virginia. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Apr 19, 1991. It is registered to United States Cellular Corporation, which holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1228962 |
| Unique system identifier | 2626951 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 19, 1991 |
| Registration issued | Aug 30, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 91-AEA-0072-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| 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
United States Cellular Corporation
Chicago, IL · FRN 0004372322
Holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2.5 mi.SE of Davis, WV
- City
- Davis
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 26260
- County
- Tucker County
- County FIPS
- 54093
- Coordinates
- 39.10417, -79.43056
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1228962 compared with others?
At 92 m, structure 1228962 is roughly in line with the 85 m average across the 11 structures registered in Tucker 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 21% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 88 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 92 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,152 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,245 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1228962, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Davis in Tucker County, West Virginia, at coordinates 39.10417, -79.43056, with the site address filed as "2.5 mi.SE of Davis, WV". Tucker County has 11 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 48th-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 9 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 Mount Storm, WV · 1286712, a guyed tower at 151 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1228962 on Aug 30, 2001. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 44 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1228962?
The FCC record lists United States Cellular Corporation of Chicago, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004372322. Across the registry it holds 4,591 structure registrations, the 4th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (2,087 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 91-AEA-0072-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, 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, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1228962?
Its registered overall height above ground is 92 m (303 ft), and 1,245 m (4,083 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1228962?
The registered owner is United States Cellular Corporation, which holds 4,591 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1228962?
It is located near Davis, Tucker County, West Virginia at 2.5 mi.SE of Davis, WV (39.10417, -79.43056). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Apr 19, 1991.
What type of structure is 1228962?
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 Tucker County, WV?
Tucker County has 11 FCC-registered antenna structures, 9 of them constructed — the 48th-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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1228962, Davis, Tucker County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/davis-1228962 (data as of October 13, 2026).