Monopole 1310648 — Sod, WV
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1310648 — monopole near Sod, West Virginia. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1310648 is a 61 m (198 ft) monopole near Sod, Lincoln County, West Virginia. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Apex Towers, LLC, which holds 64 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1310648 |
| Unique system identifier | 2710345 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jun 4, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2019-AEA-1512-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Beckley, WV · FRN 0024458069
Holds 64 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Griffithsville
- City
- Sod
- State
- West Virginia
- ZIP
- 25564
- County
- Lincoln County
- County FIPS
- 54043
- Coordinates
- 38.24633, -81.88297
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1310648 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1310648 is about 29% below the 86 m average across the 27 structures registered in Lincoln County. It is about 21% below the West Virginia average of 77 m across 1,958 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 44% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 329 m, which puts the top of the structure 390 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1310648, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sod in Lincoln County, West Virginia, at coordinates 38.24633, -81.88297, with the site address filed as "Griffithsville". Lincoln County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 28th-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 22 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 "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 1310648 on Jun 4, 2019. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 138 in West Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1310648?
The FCC record lists Apex Towers, LLC of Beckley, WV as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0024458069. Across the registry it holds 64 structure registrations, the 293rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 9 in West Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (38 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2019-AEA-1512-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1310648?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (198 ft), and 390 m (1,278 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1310648?
The registered owner is Apex Towers, LLC, which holds 64 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1310648?
It is located near Sod, Lincoln County, West Virginia at Griffithsville (38.24633, -81.88297). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1310648?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Lincoln County, WV?
Lincoln County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, 22 of them constructed — the 28th-largest count among 55 counties in West Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1310648, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1310648, Sod, Lincoln County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/sod-1310648 (data as of October 13, 2026).