Tower 1055167 — Ripley, WV
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1055167 — tower (type not specified) near Ripley, 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 1055167 is a 64 m (210 ft) tower near Ripley, Jackson County, West Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 24, 1981. It is registered to Hometown Media, LLC, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1055167 |
| Unique system identifier | 615980 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 24, 1981 |
| Registration issued | Jul 30, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 79-AEA-1232-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| 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
Vienna, WV · FRN 0035216159
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 98 CEDAR LAKES RD
- City
- Ripley
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 25271
- County
- Jackson County
- County FIPS
- 54035
- Coordinates
- 38.76778, -81.68556
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1055167 compared with others?
At 64 m, structure 1055167 is about 17% below the 77 m average across the 50 structures registered in Jackson County. It is about 16% below 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 16% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 63 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 64 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 280 m, which puts the top of the structure 344 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1055167, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ripley in Jackson County, West Virginia, at coordinates 38.76778, -81.68556, with the site address filed as "98 CEDAR LAKES RD". 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 Scott Depot, WV · 1033917, a tower at 473 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 1055167 on Jul 30, 2024. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,492 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1055167?
The FCC record lists Hometown Media, LLC of Vienna, WV as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0035216159. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 2 in West Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 79-AEA-1232-OE, 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 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1055167?
Its registered overall height above ground is 64 m (210 ft), and 344 m (1,129 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1055167?
The registered owner is Hometown Media, LLC, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1055167?
It is located near Ripley, Jackson County, West Virginia at 98 CEDAR LAKES RD (38.76778, -81.68556). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 24, 1981.
What type of structure is 1055167?
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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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 1055167, Ripley, Jackson County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/ripley-1055167 (data as of October 20, 2026).