Tower 1052730 — Grafton, WV
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1052730 — tower (type not specified) near Grafton, 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 1052730 is a 73 m (240 ft) tower near Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 21, 2003. It is registered to LIGHT OF LIFE COMMUNITY, INC., which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1052730 |
| Unique system identifier | 613951 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 21, 2003 |
| Registration issued | Aug 16, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-AEA-2742-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Core, WV · FRN 0016877524
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- APPROX. 1 MILE NW OF CENTER OF US Rt 50
- City
- Grafton
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 26354
- County
- Taylor County
- County FIPS
- 54091
- Coordinates
- 39.35056, -80.04372
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1052730 compared with others?
At 73 m, structure 1052730 is about 21% below the 93 m average across the 31 structures registered in Taylor County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 71 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 73 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 384 m, which puts the top of the structure 457 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1052730, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Grafton in Taylor County, West Virginia, at coordinates 39.35056, -80.04372, with the site address filed as "APPROX. 1 MILE NW OF CENTER OF US Rt 50". Taylor County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 25th-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 22 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 1052730 on Aug 16, 2011. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,492 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1052730?
The FCC record lists LIGHT OF LIFE COMMUNITY, INC. of Core, WV as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0016877524. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in West Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AEA-2742-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1052730?
Its registered overall height above ground is 73 m (240 ft), and 457 m (1,500 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1052730?
The registered owner is LIGHT OF LIFE COMMUNITY, INC., which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1052730?
It is located near Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia at APPROX. 1 MILE NW OF CENTER OF US Rt 50 (39.35056, -80.04372). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 21, 2003.
What type of structure is 1052730?
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 Taylor County, WV?
Taylor County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, 22 of them constructed — the 25th-largest count among 55 counties in West Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1052730, 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 1052730, Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/grafton-1052730 (data as of October 20, 2026).