Tower 1229501 — Castle Hayne, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1229501 — tower (type not specified) near Castle Hayne, 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 1229501 is a 98 m (320 ft) tower near Castle Hayne, New Hanover County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 25, 2011. It is registered to Duke Energy Business Services, llc, which holds 338 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1229501 |
| Unique system identifier | 2627490 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 25, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Nov 22, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-ASO-6503-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
Duke Energy Business Services, llc
Charlotte, NC · FRN 0020991360
Holds 338 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- WILMINGTON N MW BLDG
- City
- Castle Hayne
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28429
- County
- New Hanover County
- County FIPS
- 37129
- Coordinates
- 34.35583, -77.85572
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1229501 compared with others?
At 98 m, structure 1229501 is about 48% above the 66 m average across the 105 structures registered in New Hanover County. It is about 22% above 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 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 9 m, which puts the top of the structure 106 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1229501, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Castle Hayne in New Hanover County, North Carolina, at coordinates 34.35583, -77.85572, with the site address filed as "WILMINGTON N MW BLDG". New Hanover County has 105 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 10th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 70 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 Winnabow, NC · 1008242, a guyed tower at 599 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 1229501 on Nov 22, 2019. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,516 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1229501?
The FCC record lists Duke Energy Business Services, llc of Charlotte, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0020991360. Across the registry it holds 338 structure registrations, the 73rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 137 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (145 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-ASO-6503-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 1229501?
Its registered overall height above ground is 98 m (320 ft), and 106 m (348 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1229501?
The registered owner is Duke Energy Business Services, llc, which holds 338 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1229501?
It is located near Castle Hayne, New Hanover County, North Carolina at WILMINGTON N MW BLDG (34.35583, -77.85572). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 25, 2011.
What type of structure is 1229501?
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 New Hanover County, NC?
New Hanover County has 105 FCC-registered antenna structures, 70 of them constructed — the 10th-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 1229501, Castle Hayne, New Hanover County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/castle-hayne-1229501 (data as of October 20, 2026).