Tower 1033970 — Kopperston, WV
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1033970 — tower (type not specified) near Kopperston, 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 1033970 is a 91 m (300 ft) tower near Kopperston, Boone County, West Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 1989. It is registered to ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS OF W. VA., INC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1033970 |
| Unique system identifier | 599011 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 1, 1989 |
| Registration issued | Dec 18, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 89-AEA-0450-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
ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS OF W. VA., INC.
Cross Lanes, WV
Location
- Address
- 3 KM EAST OF INTERSECTION OF RTE 85 & RTE 99 ON RTE 99
- City
- Kopperston
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 25140
- County
- Boone County
- County FIPS
- 54005
- Coordinates
- 37.79056, -81.52167
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1033970 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1033970 is roughly in line with the 91 m average across the 23 structures registered in Boone 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 1,049 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,140 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1033970, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Kopperston in Boone County, West Virginia, at coordinates 37.79056, -81.52167, with the site address filed as "3 KM EAST OF INTERSECTION OF RTE 85 & RTE 99 ON RTE 99". Boone County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 30th-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 14 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 Oak Hill, WV · 1053536, a guyed tower at 202 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 1033970 on Dec 18, 1997. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,492 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1033970?
The FCC record lists ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS OF W. VA., INC. of Cross Lanes, WV as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 89-AEA-0450-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 1033970?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (300 ft), and 1,140 m (3,740 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1033970?
The registered owner is ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS OF W. VA., INC..
Where is antenna structure 1033970?
It is located near Kopperston, Boone County, West Virginia at 3 KM EAST OF INTERSECTION OF RTE 85 & RTE 99 ON RTE 99 (37.79056, -81.52167). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 1, 1989.
What type of structure is 1033970?
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 Boone County, WV?
Boone County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, 14 of them constructed — the 30th-largest count among 55 counties in West Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1033970, 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 1033970, Kopperston, Boone County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/kopperston-1033970 (data as of October 13, 2026).