Lattice tower 1285811 — Ripley, WV
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1285811 — lattice tower near Ripley, West Virginia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1285811 is a 94 m (309 ft) lattice tower near Ripley, Jackson County, West Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 30, 2014. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1285811 |
| Unique system identifier | 2685239 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 30, 2014 |
| Registration issued | Jun 14, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-AEA-5012-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3327 Angel Ridge Road
- City
- Ripley
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 25271
- County
- Jackson County
- County FIPS
- 54035
- Coordinates
- 38.76106, -81.72108
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1285811 compared with others?
At 94 m, structure 1285811 is about 22% above the 77 m average across the 50 structures registered in Jackson County. It is about 23% above the West Virginia average of 77 m across 1,958 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 29% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 94 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 280 m, which puts the top of the structure 374 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1285811, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ripley in Jackson County, West Virginia, at coordinates 38.76106, -81.72108, with the site address filed as "3327 Angel Ridge Road". 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 1285811 on Jun 14, 2017. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,492 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1285811?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,050 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-AEA-5012-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 1285811?
Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (309 ft), and 374 m (1,226 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1285811?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1285811?
It is located near Ripley, Jackson County, West Virginia at 3327 Angel Ridge Road (38.76106, -81.72108). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 30, 2014.
What type of structure is 1285811?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 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 1285811, Ripley, Jackson County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/ripley-1285811 (data as of October 20, 2026).