Guyed tower 599469
Morgantown, West Virginia · Monongalia County
Overview
Dating from the 2000s, this guyed tower in Morgantown, WV is registered as ASR 599469 and reaches 125 m (410 ft) above ground.
Locally it is the 3rd tallest of 48 registered structures in Morgantown, WV.
Registration is held by Array Digital Infrastructure, INC., which owns 7 of the structures registered in Morgantown, WV.
Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 125 m structure is about 46 km (28.6 mi) under the standard 4/3-earth model. Actual usable range is normally much shorter, since hills, buildings and foliage all cut into it.
Three other registered structures sit within 441 m, the nearest 350 m to the S.
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 | 599469 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Guyed tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 125 m (410 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 515 m (1,690 ft) |
| Constructed | 2004 |
| Date on record | 15 Dec 2004 |
| Coordinates | 39.61119, -79.98528 |
| County | Monongalia County |
| Registered owner | Array Digital Infrastructure, INC. |
| Owner type | Tower company |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in West Virginia | 65th of 1,496 taller than 95.7% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Morgantown | 3rd of 48 |
| Height rank in county | 4th of 70 |
| Median guyed tower in West Virginia | 93 m (305 ft) +34.6% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 46 km (29 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 18 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350 m | S | Tower | 130 m (427 ft) | 600392 |
| 380 m | SW | Tower | 73 m (240 ft) | 2643551 |
| 441 m | SSE | Guyed tower | 96 m (315 ft) | 599396 |
| 1.7 km (1.0 mi) | NW | Tower | 60 m (197 ft) | 625068 |
| 2.1 km (1.3 mi) | NE | Pole | 24 m (80 ft) | 625072 |
About this record
A slender mast held upright by tensioned cables anchored around it. The cheapest way to go very tall, which is why most structures above 300 m are guyed.
These figures come from the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database, filed under registration 599469. 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.