Tower 2654005
Elkins, West Virginia · Randolph County
Overview
ASR 2654005 is one of 25 registered structures about 8.5 km (5.3 mi) from Elkins, WV. It is a tower standing 76 m (250 ft) above ground.
The median tower in West Virginia is 78 m tall across 619 registrations, so this one sits 1.9% below the typical height for its type.
The structure is registered to West Virginia Emergency Management Division, which holds 70 registrations across West Virginia.
Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 76 m structure is about 36 km (22.3 mi) under the standard 4/3-earth model. Actual usable range is normally much shorter, since hills, buildings and foliage all cut into it.
The closest other registered structure is 38 m to the NE. In total there are 6 other registered structures within 5 km.
The registration dates from the 2000s, part of the 1,496 structures on file for West Virginia.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 2654005 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 76 m (250 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 1107 m (3,631 ft) |
| Constructed | 2007 |
| Date on record | 10 Apr 2007 |
| Coordinates | 38.87283, -79.92761 |
| County | Randolph County |
| Registered owner | West Virginia Emergency Management Division |
| Owner type | Other |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in West Virginia | 823rd of 1,496 taller than 45.0% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Elkins | 2nd of 25 |
| Height rank in county | 9th of 50 |
| Median tower in West Virginia | 78 m (255 ft) −1.9% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 36 km (22 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 6 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 m | NE | Tower | 48 m (156 ft) | 2626144 |
| 56 m | N | Tower | 58 m (190 ft) | 620226 |
| 134 m | SSE | Tower | 59 m (194 ft) | 604634 |
| 1.0 km (0.6 mi) | N | Tower | 31 m (100 ft) | 2605285 |
| 1.3 km (0.8 mi) | SSW | Tower | 58 m (190 ft) | 2679345 |
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 2654005. 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.