Tower 1266602 — Keyser, WV
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1266602 — tower (type not specified) near Keyser, 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 1266602 is a 91 m (300 ft) tower near Keyser, Mineral County, West Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 16, 2009. It is registered to West Virginia Radio Corporation, which holds 16 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1266602 |
| Unique system identifier | 2665949 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 16, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Aug 5, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-AEA-4834-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 Radio Corporation
Morgantown, WV · FRN 0004985297
Holds 16 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Approx. 2.5 kM west of intersection of Rtes. 46 & CR 9
- City
- Keyser
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 26726
- County
- Mineral County
- County FIPS
- 54057
- Coordinates
- 39.41864, -78.95389
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Guyed tower · Constructed
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Unspecified structure · Constructed
How tall is structure 1266602 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1266602 is about 55% above the 59 m average across the 19 structures registered in Mineral County. It is about 19% 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 20% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 597 m, which puts the top of the structure 689 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1266602, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Keyser in Mineral County, West Virginia, at coordinates 39.41864, -78.95389, with the site address filed as "Approx. 2.5 kM west of intersection of Rtes. 46 & CR 9". Mineral County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 38th-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 11 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 "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 1266602 on Aug 5, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,492 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1266602?
The FCC record lists West Virginia Radio Corporation of Morgantown, WV as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004985297. Across the registry it holds 16 structure registrations, including 12 in West Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (13 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-AEA-4834-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 1266602?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (300 ft), and 689 m (2,259 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1266602?
The registered owner is West Virginia Radio Corporation, which holds 16 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1266602?
It is located near Keyser, Mineral County, West Virginia at Approx. 2.5 kM west of intersection of Rtes. 46 & CR 9 (39.41864, -78.95389). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 16, 2009.
What type of structure is 1266602?
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 Mineral County, WV?
Mineral County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, 11 of them constructed — the 38th-largest count among 55 counties in West Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1266602, 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 1266602, Keyser, Mineral County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/keyser-1266602 (data as of October 13, 2026).