Lattice tower 1008969 — Brown Summit, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008969 — lattice tower near Brown Summit, North Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008969 is a 94 m (308 ft) lattice tower near Brown Summit, Guilford County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 11, 1952. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1008969 |
| Unique system identifier | 113583 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 11, 1952 |
| Registration issued | Jul 9, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-ASO-5225-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| 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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4790 SR 150 East (088631 / Brown Summit)
- City
- Brown Summit
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27214
- County
- Guilford County
- County FIPS
- 37081
- Coordinates
- 36.21011, -79.69903
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1008969 compared with others?
At 94 m, structure 1008969 is about 41% above the 67 m average across the 256 structures registered in Guilford County. It is about 17% above the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,092 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 29% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 257 m, which puts the top of the structure 351 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1008969, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Brown Summit in Guilford County, North Carolina, at coordinates 36.21011, -79.69903, with the site address filed as "4790 SR 150 East (088631 / Brown Summit)". Guilford County has 256 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 188 of them are marked constructed. North Carolina as a whole has 6,092 registrations, the 9th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Randleman /27317, NC · 1061305, a guyed tower at 582 m (constructed).
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 1008969 on Jul 9, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,514 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1008969?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 1,114 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ASO-5225-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 1008969?
Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (308 ft), and 351 m (1,150 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1008969?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1008969?
It is located near Brown Summit, Guilford County, North Carolina at 4790 SR 150 East (088631 / Brown Summit) (36.21011, -79.69903). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 11, 1952.
What type of structure is 1008969?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Guilford County, NC?
Guilford County has 256 FCC-registered antenna structures, 188 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008969, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1008969, Brown Summit, Guilford County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/brown-summit-1008969 (data as of October 13, 2026).