Tower 1033948 — Salem, WV
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1033948 — tower (type not specified) near Salem, 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 1033948 is a 84 m (275 ft) tower near Salem, Harrison County, West Virginia. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Jun 1, 2000. It is registered to WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION, which holds 16 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1033948 |
| Unique system identifier | 598990 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 1, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Aug 14, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AEA-0348-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
WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION
Morgantown, WV · FRN 0002009645
Holds 16 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1.8 kM SOUTH OF ROUTE 50
- City
- Salem
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 26332
- County
- Harrison County
- County FIPS
- 54033
- Coordinates
- 39.26222, -80.46667
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1033948 compared with others?
At 84 m, structure 1033948 is roughly in line with the 79 m average across the 105 structures registered in Harrison County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 486 m, which puts the top of the structure 569 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1033948, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Salem in Harrison County, West Virginia, at coordinates 39.26222, -80.46667, with the site address filed as "1.8 kM SOUTH OF ROUTE 50". Harrison County has 105 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 79 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 Clarksburg, WV · 1034466, a tower at 193 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 1033948 on Aug 14, 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 1033948?
The FCC record lists WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION of Morgantown, WV as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002009645. Across the registry it holds 16 structure registrations, including 12 in West Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (13 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AEA-0348-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 1033948?
Its registered overall height above ground is 84 m (275 ft), and 569 m (1,868 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1033948?
The registered owner is WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION, which holds 16 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1033948?
It is located near Salem, Harrison County, West Virginia at 1.8 kM SOUTH OF ROUTE 50 (39.26222, -80.46667). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Jun 1, 2000.
What type of structure is 1033948?
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 Harrison County, WV?
Harrison County has 105 FCC-registered antenna structures, 79 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 55 counties in West Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1033948, 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 1033948, Salem, Harrison County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/salem-1033948 (data as of October 20, 2026).