Guyed tower 1008103 — Charlotte, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008103 — guyed tower near Charlotte, North Carolina. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008103 is a 98 m (320 ft) guyed tower near Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1980. It is registered to Spectrum Southeast, LLC, which holds 49 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1008103 |
| Unique system identifier | 112885 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1980 |
| Registration issued | Sep 2, 2021 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2021-ASO-28882-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 15 |
| 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
St. Louis, MO · FRN 0021552922
Holds 49 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1500 N Sharon Amity Rd
- City
- Charlotte
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28211
- County
- Mecklenburg County
- County FIPS
- 37119
- Coordinates
- 35.18075, -80.77536
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1008103 compared with others?
At 98 m, structure 1008103 is about 48% above the 66 m average across the 303 structures registered in Mecklenburg County. It is about 22% above the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,092 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is roughly in line with 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 216 m, which puts the top of the structure 313 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1008103, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Charlotte in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.18075, -80.77536, with the site address filed as "1500 N Sharon Amity Rd". Mecklenburg County has 303 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 210 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 Dallas, NC · 1001294, a guyed tower at 609 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 1008103 on Sep 2, 2021. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,514 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1008103?
The FCC record lists Spectrum Southeast, LLC of St. Louis, MO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021552922. Across the registry it holds 49 structure registrations, the 348th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 17 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (13 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2021-ASO-28882-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, 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, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1008103?
Its registered overall height above ground is 98 m (320 ft), and 313 m (1,028 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1008103?
The registered owner is Spectrum Southeast, LLC, which holds 49 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1008103?
It is located near Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina at 1500 N Sharon Amity Rd (35.18075, -80.77536). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1980.
What type of structure is 1008103?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Mecklenburg County, NC?
Mecklenburg County has 303 FCC-registered antenna structures, 210 of them constructed — the 2nd-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 1008103, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/charlotte-1008103 (data as of October 13, 2026).