Tower 1065273 — Mountain View, WV
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1065273 — tower (type not specified) near Mountain View, 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 1065273 is a 40 m (131 ft) tower near Mountain View, Mingo County, West Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 15, 1991. It is registered to HIGHLAND COMMUNICATIONS INC, which holds 11 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1065273 |
| Unique system identifier | 624769 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 15, 1991 |
| Registration issued | Jun 3, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | None |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Prestonsburg, KY · FRN 0001794700
Holds 11 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- ATOP HORSEPEN MOUNTAIN 1 MI S
- City
- Mountain View
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 25638
- County
- Mingo County
- County FIPS
- 54059
- Coordinates
- 37.64056, -81.99361
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1065273 compared with others?
At 40 m, structure 1065273 is about half of the 76 m average across the 20 structures registered in Mingo County. It is about half of 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 half of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 762 m, which puts the top of the structure 802 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1065273, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mountain View in Mingo County, West Virginia, at coordinates 37.64056, -81.99361, with the site address filed as "ATOP HORSEPEN MOUNTAIN 1 MI S". Mingo County has 20 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 35th-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 16 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 Williamson, WV · 1324795, a lattice tower at 137 m (granted (not yet 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 1065273 on Jun 3, 1999. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,492 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1065273?
The FCC record lists HIGHLAND COMMUNICATIONS INC of Prestonsburg, KY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001794700. Across the registry it holds 11 structure registrations, including 1 in West Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (11 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1065273?
Its registered overall height above ground is 40 m (131 ft), and 802 m (2,631 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1065273?
The registered owner is HIGHLAND COMMUNICATIONS INC, which holds 11 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1065273?
It is located near Mountain View, Mingo County, West Virginia at ATOP HORSEPEN MOUNTAIN 1 MI S (37.64056, -81.99361). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 15, 1991.
What type of structure is 1065273?
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 Mingo County, WV?
Mingo County has 20 FCC-registered antenna structures, 16 of them constructed — the 35th-largest count among 55 counties in West Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1065273, 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 1065273, Mountain View, Mingo County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/mountain-view-1065273 (data as of October 13, 2026).