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Tower 1232958 — Chapel Hill, NC

Canceled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1232958 — tower (type not specified) near Chapel Hill, 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 1232958 is a 92 m (303 ft) tower near Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
92 m
303 ft
Support structure
91 m
Top above sea level
176 m
Ground elevation
84 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1232958
Unique system identifier2631044
StatusCanceled (A)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedOct 18, 2011

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number00-ASO-7009-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC · FRN 0006240378

Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
120 Friday Center Drive
City
Chapel Hill
ZIP
27517
County FIPS
37135
Coordinates
35.90000, -79.01469

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1232958 compared with others?

At 92 m, structure 1232958 is about 19% above the 78 m average across the 57 structures registered in Orange County. It is about 16% 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 21% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 92 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 84 m, which puts the top of the structure 176 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1232958, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Chapel Hill in Orange County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.90000, -79.01469, with the site address filed as "120 Friday Center Drive". Orange County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 43rd-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 40 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 Broadway, NC · 1006704, a tower at 533 m (dismantled).

What does the status "Canceled" mean?

Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1232958 on Oct 18, 2011. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 506 in North Carolina.

Who owns antenna structure 1232958?

The FCC record lists The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill of Chapel Hill, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006240378. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ASO-7009-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 1232958?

Its registered overall height above ground is 92 m (303 ft), and 176 m (577 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1232958?

The registered owner is The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1232958?

It is located near Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina at 120 Friday Center Drive (35.90000, -79.01469). Its status is canceled.

What type of structure is 1232958?

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 Orange County, NC?

Orange County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, 40 of them constructed — the 43rd-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 1232958, Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/chapel-hill-1232958 (data as of October 20, 2026).