Monopole 1296246 — Charlotte, NC
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296246 — monopole near Charlotte, North Carolina. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296246 is a 58 m (190 ft) monopole near Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Branch Towers, LLC, which holds 472 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1296246 |
| Unique system identifier | 2695765 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Nov 2, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-ASO-6939-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
Tulsa, OK · FRN 0021439203
Holds 472 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 429 yds. NE of Brookshire Blvd. and 378 yds. NW of Mt. Holly-Huntersville Rd
- City
- Charlotte
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28214
- County
- Mecklenburg County
- County FIPS
- 37119
- Coordinates
- 35.33089, -80.94608
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1296246 compared with others?
At 58 m, structure 1296246 is about 12% below the 66 m average across the 303 structures registered in Mecklenburg County. It is about 28% below the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,096 registrations. Among the 24,665 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 38% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 56 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 58 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 218 m, which puts the top of the structure 276 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1296246, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Charlotte in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.33089, -80.94608, with the site address filed as "429 yds. NE of Brookshire Blvd. and 378 yds. NW of Mt. Holly-Huntersville 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 6,096 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 "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 1296246 on Nov 2, 2015. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 506 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1296246?
The FCC record lists Branch Towers, LLC of Tulsa, OK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021439203. Across the registry it holds 472 structure registrations, the 53rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (240 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ASO-6939-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 1296246?
Its registered overall height above ground is 58 m (190 ft), and 276 m (906 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1296246?
The registered owner is Branch Towers, LLC, which holds 472 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1296246?
It is located near Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina at 429 yds. NE of Brookshire Blvd. and 378 yds. NW of Mt. Holly-Huntersville Rd (35.33089, -80.94608). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1296246?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,665 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 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1296246, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/charlotte-1296246 (data as of October 20, 2026).