Lattice tower 1231209 — Shady Springs, WV
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1231209 — lattice tower near Shady Springs, West Virginia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1231209 is a 95 m (310 ft) lattice tower near Shady Springs, Raleigh County, West Virginia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 25, 2002. It is registered to Crown Communication LLC, which holds 1,971 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1231209 |
| Unique system identifier | 2629198 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 25, 2002 |
| Registration issued | Jan 26, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-AEA-3212-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0003247087
Holds 1,971 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 251 Lamar Circle
- City
- Shady Springs
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 25918
- County
- Raleigh County
- County FIPS
- 54081
- Coordinates
- 37.68542, -81.09975
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1231209 compared with others?
At 95 m, structure 1231209 is about 27% above the 74 m average across the 67 structures registered in Raleigh County. It is about 23% 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 30% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 95 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 858 m, which puts the top of the structure 953 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1231209, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Shady Springs in Raleigh County, West Virginia, at coordinates 37.68542, -81.09975, with the site address filed as "251 Lamar Circle". 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 "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 1231209 on Jan 26, 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 1231209?
The FCC record lists Crown Communication LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003247087. Across the registry it holds 1,971 structure registrations, the 13th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 202 in West Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,589 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-AEA-3212-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1231209?
Its registered overall height above ground is 95 m (310 ft), and 953 m (3,126 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1231209?
The registered owner is Crown Communication LLC, which holds 1,971 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1231209?
It is located near Shady Springs, Raleigh County, West Virginia at 251 Lamar Circle (37.68542, -81.09975). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 25, 2002.
What type of structure is 1231209?
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 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 1231209, Shady Springs, Raleigh County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/shady-springs-1231209 (data as of October 20, 2026).