Tower 1216459 — Ravenswood, WV
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216459 — tower (type not specified) near Ravenswood, 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 1216459 is a 10 m (32 ft) tower near Ravenswood, Jackson County, West Virginia. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to JACKSON COUNTY COMMISSION, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1216459 |
| Unique system identifier | 2613966 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Aug 25, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AEA-2357-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Ripley, WV · FRN 0001983535
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- JACKSON COUNTY AIRPORT
- City
- Ravenswood
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 25262
- County
- Jackson County
- County FIPS
- 54035
- Coordinates
- 38.93225, -81.81942
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1216459 compared with others?
At 10 m, structure 1216459 is about 13% of the 77 m average across the 50 structures registered in Jackson County. It is about 13% of 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 about 13% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 8 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 10 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 233 m, which puts the top of the structure 243 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1216459, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ravenswood in Jackson County, West Virginia, at coordinates 38.93225, -81.81942, with the site address filed as "JACKSON COUNTY AIRPORT". Jackson County has 50 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 43 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 Athens, OH · 1041734, a tower at 262 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1216459 on Aug 25, 2000. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 137 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1216459?
The FCC record lists JACKSON COUNTY COMMISSION of Ripley, WV as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001983535. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in West Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AEA-2357-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1216459?
Its registered overall height above ground is 10 m (32 ft), and 243 m (797 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1216459?
The registered owner is JACKSON COUNTY COMMISSION, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1216459?
It is located near Ravenswood, Jackson County, West Virginia at JACKSON COUNTY AIRPORT (38.93225, -81.81942). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1216459?
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 Jackson County, WV?
Jackson County has 50 FCC-registered antenna structures, 43 of them constructed — the 14th-largest count among 55 counties in West Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216459, weekly bulk file.
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 1216459, Ravenswood, Jackson County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/ravenswood-1216459 (data as of October 20, 2026).