Lattice tower 1289615 — Buies Creek, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1289615 — lattice tower near Buies Creek, North Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1289615 is a 79 m (260 ft) lattice tower near Buies Creek, Harnett County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 28, 2014. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1289615 |
| Unique system identifier | 2689044 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 28, 2014 |
| Registration issued | Nov 25, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-ASO-6171-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
- Old Stage Rd
- City
- Buies Creek
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27501
- County
- Harnett County
- County FIPS
- 37085
- Coordinates
- 35.45175, -78.70964
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1289615 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1289615 is about 19% below the 98 m average across the 76 structures registered in Harnett County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 77 m, which puts the top of the structure 156 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1289615, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Buies Creek in Harnett County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.45175, -78.70964, with the site address filed as "Old Stage Rd". Harnett County has 76 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 30th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 57 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 Garner, NC · 1006703, a structure at 610 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 1289615 on Nov 25, 2013. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,516 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1289615?
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 (5,892 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ASO-6171-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 1289615?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 156 m (511 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1289615?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1289615?
It is located near Buies Creek, Harnett County, North Carolina at Old Stage Rd (35.45175, -78.70964). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 28, 2014.
What type of structure is 1289615?
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 Harnett County, NC?
Harnett County has 76 FCC-registered antenna structures, 57 of them constructed — the 30th-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 1289615, Buies Creek, Harnett County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/buies-creek-1289615 (data as of October 20, 2026).