Lattice tower 1008739 — Butner, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008739 — lattice tower near Butner, North Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008739 is a 91 m (300 ft) lattice tower near Butner, Granville County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 12, 2014. It is registered to North Carolina State Highway Patrol, which holds 194 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1008739 |
| Unique system identifier | 113390 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 12, 2014 |
| Registration issued | Jun 29, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-ASO-10835-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
North Carolina State Highway Patrol
Raleiigh, NC · FRN 0001913888
Holds 194 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- HP-1040, Butner, 701 Central Ave
- City
- Butner
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27509
- County
- Granville County
- County FIPS
- 37077
- Coordinates
- 36.14039, -78.76553
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1008739 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1008739 is roughly in line with the 96 m average across the 36 structures registered in Granville County. It is about 14% 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 26% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 122 m, which puts the top of the structure 213 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1008739, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Butner in Granville County, North Carolina, at coordinates 36.14039, -78.76553, with the site address filed as "HP-1040, Butner, 701 Central Ave". Granville County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 60th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 23 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 Wake Forest, NC · 1001740, a tower at 366 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 1008739 on Jun 29, 2015. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,514 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1008739?
The FCC record lists North Carolina State Highway Patrol of Raleiigh, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001913888. Across the registry it holds 194 structure registrations, the 113th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 193 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (58 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ASO-10835-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1008739?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (300 ft), and 213 m (700 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1008739?
The registered owner is North Carolina State Highway Patrol, which holds 194 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1008739?
It is located near Butner, Granville County, North Carolina at HP-1040, Butner, 701 Central Ave (36.14039, -78.76553). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 12, 2014.
What type of structure is 1008739?
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 Granville County, NC?
Granville County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them constructed — the 60th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008739, 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 1008739, Butner, Granville County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/butner-1008739 (data as of October 13, 2026).