Tower 1230248 — Lavalette, WV
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1230248 — tower (type not specified) near Lavalette, 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 1230248 is a 79 m (260 ft) tower near Lavalette, Wayne County, West Virginia. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Vertical Investments, which holds 5 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1230248 |
| Unique system identifier | 2628237 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Nov 12, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-AEA-2924-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
Columbus, OH · FRN 0005849906
Holds 5 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 5719 Route 152
- City
- Lavalette
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 25535
- County
- Wayne County
- County FIPS
- 54099
- Coordinates
- 38.27581, -82.45917
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1230248 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1230248 is roughly in line with the 74 m average across the 49 structures registered in Wayne 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 78 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 253 m, which puts the top of the structure 332 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1230248, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Lavalette in Wayne County, West Virginia, at coordinates 38.27581, -82.45917, with the site address filed as "5719 Route 152". Wayne County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 15th-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 40 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 Huntington, WV · 1234025, a guyed tower at 354 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1230248 on Nov 12, 2002. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 190 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1230248?
The FCC record lists Vertical Investments of Columbus, OH as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005849906. Across the registry it holds 5 structure registrations, including 2 in West Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (5 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-AEA-2924-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 1230248?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 332 m (1,091 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1230248?
The registered owner is Vertical Investments, which holds 5 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1230248?
It is located near Lavalette, Wayne County, West Virginia at 5719 Route 152 (38.27581, -82.45917). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1230248?
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 Wayne County, WV?
Wayne County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, 40 of them constructed — the 15th-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 1230248, Lavalette, Wayne County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/lavalette-1230248 (data as of October 20, 2026).