Tower 1054883 — Charlotte, NC
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1054883 — tower (type not specified) near Charlotte, 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 1054883 is a 53 m (175 ft) tower near Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1997. It is registered to ALLTEL MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS OF THE CAROLINAS, INC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1054883 |
| Unique system identifier | 106028 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Aug 28, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 95-ASO-1508-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
ALLTEL MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS OF THE CAROLINAS, INC.
Little Rock, AR
Location
- Address
- 5229 SUNSET ROAD (ADJACENT ADDRESS)
- City
- Charlotte
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28269
- County
- Mecklenburg County
- County FIPS
- 37119
- Coordinates
- 35.31056, -80.83944
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1054883 compared with others?
At 53 m, structure 1054883 is about 19% below the 66 m average across the 303 structures registered in Mecklenburg County. It is about 33% below 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 30% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 49 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 53 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 250 m, which puts the top of the structure 303 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1054883, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Charlotte in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.31056, -80.83944, with the site address filed as "5229 SUNSET ROAD (ADJACENT ADDRESS)". 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 6,096 registrations, the 9th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Dallas, NC · 1005062, a tower at 610 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1054883 on Aug 28, 1998. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 299 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1054883?
The FCC record lists ALLTEL MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS OF THE CAROLINAS, INC. of Little Rock, AR as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 95-ASO-1508-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1054883?
Its registered overall height above ground is 53 m (175 ft), and 303 m (994 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1054883?
The registered owner is ALLTEL MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS OF THE CAROLINAS, INC..
Where is antenna structure 1054883?
It is located near Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina at 5229 SUNSET ROAD (ADJACENT ADDRESS) (35.31056, -80.83944). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1997.
What type of structure is 1054883?
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 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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1054883, weekly bulk file.
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 1054883, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/charlotte-1054883 (data as of October 20, 2026).