Tower 1212927 — Carthage, NC
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212927 — tower (type not specified) near Carthage, 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 1212927 is a 98 m (320 ft) tower near Carthage, Moore County, North Carolina. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Moore, County of - North Carolina.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1212927 |
| Unique system identifier | 2610081 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | May 22, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 75-SO-1147-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| 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
Moore, County of - North Carolina
Carthage, NC · FRN 0004604617
Location
- Address
- East of Hwy 1651 .8KM North of Carthage
- City
- Carthage
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28327
- County
- Moore County
- County FIPS
- 37125
- Coordinates
- 35.35181, -79.40083
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Unspecified structure · Constructed
How tall is structure 1212927 compared with others?
At 98 m, structure 1212927 is about 14% above the 85 m average across the 68 structures registered in Moore County. It is about 22% above 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 28% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 98 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 174 m, which puts the top of the structure 271 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1212927, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Carthage in Moore County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.35181, -79.40083, with the site address filed as "East of Hwy 1651 .8KM North of Carthage". Moore County has 68 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 36th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 50 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 Raeford, NC · 1210799, a tower at 178 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
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 1212927 on May 22, 2000. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 478 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1212927?
The FCC record lists Moore, County of - North Carolina of Carthage, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004604617.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 75-SO-1147-OE, 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 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1212927?
Its registered overall height above ground is 98 m (320 ft), and 271 m (890 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1212927?
The registered owner is Moore, County of - North Carolina.
Where is antenna structure 1212927?
It is located near Carthage, Moore County, North Carolina at East of Hwy 1651 .8KM North of Carthage (35.35181, -79.40083). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1212927?
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 Moore County, NC?
Moore County has 68 FCC-registered antenna structures, 50 of them constructed — the 36th-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 1212927, Carthage, Moore County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/carthage-1212927 (data as of October 13, 2026).