Lattice tower 1224598 — Newton, WV
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1224598 — lattice tower near Newton, West Virginia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1224598 is a 88 m (290 ft) lattice tower near Newton, Roane County, West Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 10, 2004. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1224598 |
| Unique system identifier | 2622346 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 10, 2004 |
| Registration issued | Feb 26, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-AEA-147-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 13485 Clay Rd ( 015348 )
- City
- Newton
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 25266
- County
- Roane County
- County FIPS
- 54087
- Coordinates
- 38.57292, -81.15894
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Malden, WV · 1254839146 m
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Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1224598 compared with others?
At 88 m, structure 1224598 is roughly in line with the 85 m average across the 32 structures registered in Roane County. It is about 15% above the West Virginia average of 77 m across 1,958 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 22% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 87 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 88 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 268 m, which puts the top of the structure 357 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1224598, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Newton in Roane County, West Virginia, at coordinates 38.57292, -81.15894, with the site address filed as "13485 Clay Rd ( 015348 )". Roane County has 32 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 24th-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 25 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 Malden, WV · 1254839, a tower at 146 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 1224598 on Feb 26, 2025. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,492 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1224598?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,892 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AEA-147-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 1224598?
Its registered overall height above ground is 88 m (290 ft), and 357 m (1,170 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1224598?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1224598?
It is located near Newton, Roane County, West Virginia at 13485 Clay Rd ( 015348 ) (38.57292, -81.15894). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 10, 2004.
What type of structure is 1224598?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Roane County, WV?
Roane County has 32 FCC-registered antenna structures, 25 of them constructed — the 24th-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 1224598, Newton, Roane County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/newton-1224598 (data as of October 20, 2026).