Tower 1273314 — Buxton, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1273314 — tower (type not specified) near Buxton, 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 1273314 is a 164 m (538 ft) tower near Buxton, Dare County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 8, 2010. It is registered to USCG Rescue 21 PRO, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1273314 |
| Unique system identifier | 2672661 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 8, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Mar 1, 2010 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-ASO-7035-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
Scottsdale, AZ · FRN 0018873836
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Off of Buxton Road
- City
- Buxton
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27959
- County
- Dare County
- County FIPS
- 37055
- Coordinates
- 35.24550, -75.53406
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Buxton, NC · 1207404130 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
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Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Lattice tower · Canceled
Unspecified structure · Canceled
How tall is structure 1273314 compared with others?
At 164 m, structure 1273314 is about twice the 85 m average across the 46 structures registered in Dare County. It is about twice the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,092 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about twice that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 160 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 164 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2 m, which puts the top of the structure 166 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1273314, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Buxton in Dare County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.24550, -75.53406, with the site address filed as "Off of Buxton Road". Dare County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 50th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 33 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 Buxton, NC · 1207404, a tower at 130 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 1273314 on Mar 1, 2010. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,514 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1273314?
The FCC record lists USCG Rescue 21 PRO of Scottsdale, AZ as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018873836. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 1 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-ASO-7035-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 1273314?
Its registered overall height above ground is 164 m (538 ft), and 166 m (545 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1273314?
The registered owner is USCG Rescue 21 PRO, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1273314?
It is located near Buxton, Dare County, North Carolina at Off of Buxton Road (35.24550, -75.53406). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 8, 2010.
What type of structure is 1273314?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Dare County, NC?
Dare County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, 33 of them constructed — the 50th-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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1273314, Buxton, Dare County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/buxton-1273314 (data as of October 13, 2026).