Tower 2660864
Ashland, Virginia · Hanover County
Overview
Structure 2660864 in Ashland, VA is recorded in the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database as a tower measuring 129 m (422 ft) tall.
Within its county it ranks 4th out of 67 registered structures by overall height.
The structure is registered to Hanover County, which holds 12 registrations across Virginia.
Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 129 m structure is about 47 km (29 mi) under the standard 4/3-earth model. Actual usable range is normally much shorter, since hills, buildings and foliage all cut into it.
This is a dense cluster: 10 other registered structures fall within 5 km, the closest just 1.5 km (1.0 mi) to the SW.
The registration dates from the 2010s, part of the 2,950 structures on file for Virginia.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 2660864 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 129 m (422 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 201 m (661 ft) |
| Constructed | 2010 |
| Date on record | 10 Nov 2010 |
| Coordinates | 37.71933, -77.50858 |
| County | Hanover County |
| Registered owner | Hanover County |
| Owner type | Other |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Virginia | 123rd of 2,950 taller than 95.9% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Ashland | 1st of 28 |
| Height rank in county | 4th of 67 |
| Median tower in Virginia | 67 m (220 ft) +91.9% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 47 km (29 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 10 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 km (1.0 mi) | SW | Tower | 61 m (199 ft) | 2655464 |
| 3.2 km (2.0 mi) | NNE | Guyed tower | 85 m (280 ft) | 619367 |
| 3.2 km (2.0 mi) | SE | Not specified | 61 m (199 ft) | 2657762 |
| 3.5 km (2.2 mi) | SE | Tower | 98 m (323 ft) | 2662739 |
| 4.2 km (2.6 mi) | ENE | Guyed tower | 50 m (163 ft) | 605668 |
About this record
A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.
These figures come from the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database, filed under registration 2660864. Heights and coordinates are as submitted by the registrant, not independently surveyed.
"Owner" is the entity that registered the structure, usually a tower company such as American Tower or Crown Castle. It does not indicate which carriers operate equipment on the structure.