Tower 1268623 — Bryson City, NC
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1268623 — tower (type not specified) near Bryson City, 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 1268623 is a 23 m (75 ft) tower near Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Georgia-Carolina Radiocasting Company, LLC, which holds 18 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1268623 |
| Unique system identifier | 2667970 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jun 5, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-ASO-2884-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Georgia-Carolina Radiocasting Company, LLC
Toccoa, GA · FRN 0003772498
Holds 18 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Approximately one mile distance from the center of Bryson City on a bearing of 1
- City
- Bryson City
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28713
- County
- Swain County
- County FIPS
- 37173
- Coordinates
- 35.42733, -83.42681
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Lattice tower · Constructed
- Sylva, NC · 1242286110 m
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Lattice tower · Constructed
- Sylva, NC · 1264860106 m
Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 2) · Canceled
- Sylva, NC · 1264859106 m
Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2) · Canceled
How tall is structure 1268623 compared with others?
At 23 m, structure 1268623 is about 40% of the 58 m average across the 10 structures registered in Swain County. It is about 29% of 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 30% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 635 m, which puts the top of the structure 658 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1268623, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bryson City in Swain County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.42733, -83.42681, with the site address filed as "Approximately one mile distance from the center of Bryson City on a bearing of 1". Swain County has 10 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 94th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 8 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 Franklin, NC · 1276380, a tower at 151 m (canceled).
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 1268623 on Jun 5, 2009. 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 1268623?
The FCC record lists Georgia-Carolina Radiocasting Company, LLC of Toccoa, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003772498. Across the registry it holds 18 structure registrations, including 6 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (15 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-ASO-2884-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1268623?
Its registered overall height above ground is 23 m (75 ft), and 658 m (2,157 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1268623?
The registered owner is Georgia-Carolina Radiocasting Company, LLC, which holds 18 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1268623?
It is located near Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina at Approximately one mile distance from the center of Bryson City on a bearing of 1 (35.42733, -83.42681). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1268623?
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 Swain County, NC?
Swain County has 10 FCC-registered antenna structures, 8 of them constructed — the 94th-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 1268623, Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/bryson-city-1268623 (data as of October 20, 2026).