Tower 1248842 — Ahoskie, NC
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248842 — tower (type not specified) near Ahoskie, North Carolina. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248842 is a 128 m (420 ft) tower near Ahoskie, Hertford County, North Carolina. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Roanoke Electric Cooperative.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1248842 |
| Unique system identifier | 2648006 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jun 14, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 78-ASO-598-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Roanoke Electric Cooperative
Rich Square, NC · FRN 0001958594
Location
- Address
- 2.5 MI NW ON SR 1129
- City
- Ahoskie
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27910
- County
- Hertford County
- County FIPS
- 37091
- Coordinates
- 36.31500, -77.03525
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1248842 compared with others?
At 128 m, structure 1248842 is about 23% above the 104 m average across the 27 structures registered in Hertford County. It is about 60% above the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,096 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 68% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 15 m, which puts the top of the structure 143 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1248842, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ahoskie in Hertford County, North Carolina, at coordinates 36.31500, -77.03525, with the site address filed as "2.5 MI NW ON SR 1129". Hertford County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 75th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 17 of them are marked constructed. North Carolina as a whole has 6,096 registrations, the 9th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Ahoskie, NC · 1062666, a tower at 156 m (granted (not yet 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 1248842 on Jun 14, 2005. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 480 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1248842?
The FCC record lists Roanoke Electric Cooperative of Rich Square, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001958594.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 78-ASO-598-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1248842?
Its registered overall height above ground is 128 m (420 ft), and 143 m (469 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1248842?
The registered owner is Roanoke Electric Cooperative.
Where is antenna structure 1248842?
It is located near Ahoskie, Hertford County, North Carolina at 2.5 MI NW ON SR 1129 (36.31500, -77.03525). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1248842?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Hertford County, NC?
Hertford County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 75th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248842, weekly bulk file.
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 1248842, Ahoskie, Hertford County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/ahoskie-1248842 (data as of October 20, 2026).