Guyed tower 1327656 — Grafton, WV
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1327656 — guyed tower near Grafton, West Virginia. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1327656 is a 89 m (293 ft) guyed tower near Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 2, 2025. It is registered to SBA Towers VII, LLC, which holds 45 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1327656 |
| Unique system identifier | 2727997 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 2, 2025 |
| Registration issued | Apr 3, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-AEA-1879-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0025026071
Holds 45 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 246 Brownlow Tower Rd (WV10653-A)
- City
- Grafton
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 26354
- County
- Taylor County
- County FIPS
- 54091
- Coordinates
- 39.35908, -79.98850
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1327656 compared with others?
At 89 m, structure 1327656 is roughly in line with the 93 m average across the 31 structures registered in Taylor County. It is about 17% above the West Virginia average of 77 m across 1,958 registrations. Among the 20,303 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 16% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 87 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 89 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 407 m, which puts the top of the structure 497 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1327656, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Grafton in Taylor County, West Virginia, at coordinates 39.35908, -79.98850, with the site address filed as "246 Brownlow Tower Rd (WV10653-A)". 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 1327656 on Apr 3, 2024. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,492 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1327656?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers VII, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0025026071. Across the registry it holds 45 structure registrations, the 376th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 11 in West Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (20 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-AEA-1879-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 1327656?
Its registered overall height above ground is 89 m (293 ft), and 497 m (1,629 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1327656?
The registered owner is SBA Towers VII, LLC, which holds 45 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1327656?
It is located near Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia at 246 Brownlow Tower Rd (WV10653-A) (39.35908, -79.98850). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 2, 2025.
What type of structure is 1327656?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,303 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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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 1327656, Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/grafton-1327656 (data as of October 20, 2026).