Lattice tower 1299184 — Bostic, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299184 — lattice tower near Bostic, North Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299184 is a 98 m (320 ft) lattice tower near Bostic, Rutherford County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 20, 2016. It is registered to SBA Towers IX, LLC, which holds 610 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1299184 |
| Unique system identifier | 2698703 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 20, 2016 |
| Registration issued | Oct 31, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-ASO-4452-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0024896698
Holds 610 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Off of Fire Tower Road
- City
- Bostic
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28018
- County
- Rutherford County
- County FIPS
- 37161
- Coordinates
- 35.50964, -81.80297
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1299184 compared with others?
At 98 m, structure 1299184 is about 26% above the 77 m average across the 72 structures registered in Rutherford County. It is about 22% above the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,096 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 34% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 98 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 403 m, which puts the top of the structure 501 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1299184, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bostic in Rutherford County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.50964, -81.80297, with the site address filed as "Off of Fire Tower Road". Rutherford County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 31st-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 64 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 Rural Rutherford Cnt, NC · 1047031, a tower at 189 m (dismantled).
What does the status "Constructed" mean?
Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1299184 on Oct 31, 2016. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,516 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1299184?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers IX, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0024896698. Across the registry it holds 610 structure registrations, the 42nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (220 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-ASO-4452-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1299184?
Its registered overall height above ground is 98 m (320 ft), and 501 m (1,643 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1299184?
The registered owner is SBA Towers IX, LLC, which holds 610 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1299184?
It is located near Bostic, Rutherford County, North Carolina at Off of Fire Tower Road (35.50964, -81.80297). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 20, 2016.
What type of structure is 1299184?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Rutherford County, NC?
Rutherford County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, 64 of them constructed — the 31st-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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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 1299184, Bostic, Rutherford County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/bostic-1299184 (data as of October 20, 2026).