Structure 1021766 — Sandstone, WV
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1021766 — unspecified structure near Sandstone, West Virginia.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1021766 is a 127 m (415 ft) structure near Sandstone, Raleigh County, West Virginia. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jun 23, 1997, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Sep 3, 2015. It is registered to UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION, which holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1021766 |
| Unique system identifier | 123574 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | Jun 23, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Nov 29, 2023 |
| Date dismantled | Sep 3, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-AEA-0485-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Chicago, IL · FRN 0004372322
Holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4 MILES WEST OF SANDSTONE
- City
- Sandstone
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 25918
- County
- Raleigh County
- County FIPS
- 54081
- Coordinates
- 37.76417, -80.97667
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1021766 compared with others?
At 127 m, structure 1021766 is about 70% above the 74 m average across the 67 structures registered in Raleigh County. It is about 65% above the West Virginia average of 77 m across 1,958 registrations.
The supporting structure itself measures 122 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 127 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 893 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,019 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1021766, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sandstone in Raleigh County, West Virginia, at coordinates 37.76417, -80.97667, with the site address filed as "4 MILES WEST OF SANDSTONE". Raleigh County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 54 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 Oak Hill, WV · 1053536, a guyed tower at 202 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1021766 on Nov 29, 2023. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 95 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1021766?
The FCC record lists UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION of Chicago, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004372322. Across the registry it holds 4,591 structure registrations, the 4th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (2,087 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-AEA-0485-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1021766?
Its registered overall height above ground is 127 m (415 ft), and 1,019 m (3,344 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1021766?
The registered owner is UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION, which holds 4,591 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1021766?
It is located near Sandstone, Raleigh County, West Virginia at 4 MILES WEST OF SANDSTONE (37.76417, -80.97667). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jun 23, 1997.
What type of structure is 1021766?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in Raleigh County, WV?
Raleigh County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, 54 of them constructed — the 7th-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 1021766, Sandstone, Raleigh County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/sandstone-1021766 (data as of October 20, 2026).