Lattice tower 1312106 — Rock, WV
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1312106 — lattice tower near Rock, West Virginia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1312106 is a 107 m (350 ft) lattice tower near Rock, Mercer County, West Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 1, 2020. It is registered to Appalachian Power Company, which holds 27 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1312106 |
| Unique system identifier | 2711803 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Registration issued | May 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2019-AEA-4709-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
Gahanna, OH · FRN 0002073484
Holds 27 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 290 Windmill Hilltop Rd.
- City
- Rock
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 24747
- County
- Mercer County
- County FIPS
- 54055
- Coordinates
- 37.42175, -81.30681
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1312106 compared with others?
At 107 m, structure 1312106 is about 39% above the 77 m average across the 63 structures registered in Mercer County. It is about 39% 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 47% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 101 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 107 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,038 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,144 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1312106, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Rock in Mercer County, West Virginia, at coordinates 37.42175, -81.30681, with the site address filed as "290 Windmill Hilltop Rd.". Mercer County has 63 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 52 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 Bluefield, VA · 1057623, a guyed tower at 173 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 1312106 on May 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,492 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1312106?
The FCC record lists Appalachian Power Company of Gahanna, OH as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002073484. Across the registry it holds 27 structure registrations, including 20 in West Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (15 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2019-AEA-4709-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1312106?
Its registered overall height above ground is 107 m (350 ft), and 1,144 m (3,754 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1312106?
The registered owner is Appalachian Power Company, which holds 27 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1312106?
It is located near Rock, Mercer County, West Virginia at 290 Windmill Hilltop Rd. (37.42175, -81.30681). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 1, 2020.
What type of structure is 1312106?
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 Mercer County, WV?
Mercer County has 63 FCC-registered antenna structures, 52 of them constructed — the 8th-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 1312106, Rock, Mercer County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/rock-1312106 (data as of October 20, 2026).