Tower 1253783 — Morgantown, WV
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253783 — tower (type not specified) near Morgantown, 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 1253783 is a 78 m (256 ft) tower near Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Shared Sites, LLC, which holds 13 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1253783 |
| Unique system identifier | 2652948 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jul 20, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-AEA-1192-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
McLean, VA · FRN 0006703698
Holds 13 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- CR 73
- City
- Morgantown
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 26508
- County
- Monongalia County
- County FIPS
- 54061
- Coordinates
- 39.54339, -79.99000
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1253783 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1253783 is about 16% above the 67 m average across the 85 structures registered in Monongalia 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 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 408 m, which puts the top of the structure 486 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1253783, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Morgantown in Monongalia County, West Virginia, at coordinates 39.54339, -79.99000, with the site address filed as "CR 73". Monongalia County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 70 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 "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 1253783 on Jul 20, 2006. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 190 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1253783?
The FCC record lists Shared Sites, LLC of McLean, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006703698. Across the registry it holds 13 structure registrations, including 5 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 2006-AEA-1192-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 1253783?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (256 ft), and 486 m (1,596 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1253783?
The registered owner is Shared Sites, LLC, which holds 13 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1253783?
It is located near Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia at CR 73 (39.54339, -79.99000). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1253783?
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 Monongalia County, WV?
Monongalia County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, 70 of them constructed — the 3rd-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 1253783, Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/morgantown-1253783 (data as of October 20, 2026).