Tower 1248485 — Chocowinity, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248485 — tower (type not specified) near Chocowinity, 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 1248485 is a 81 m (265 ft) tower near Chocowinity, Beaufort County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 14, 2005. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1248485 |
| Unique system identifier | 2647649 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 14, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Oct 29, 2010 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-ASO-83-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015709579
Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Chocowinity, NC
- City
- Chocowinity
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27817
- County
- Beaufort County
- County FIPS
- 37013
- Coordinates
- 35.50419, -77.10053
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1248485 compared with others?
At 81 m, structure 1248485 is roughly in line with the 81 m average across the 82 structures registered in Beaufort County. It is roughly in line with the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,092 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 11 m, which puts the top of the structure 92 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1248485, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Chocowinity in Beaufort County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.50419, -77.10053, with the site address filed as "Chocowinity, NC". Beaufort County has 82 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 24th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 55 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 Trenton, NC · 1011271, a tower at 606 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 1248485 on Oct 29, 2010. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,514 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1248485?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers II LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015709579. Across the registry it holds 2,321 structure registrations, the 8th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (867 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-ASO-83-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 1248485?
Its registered overall height above ground is 81 m (265 ft), and 92 m (300 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1248485?
The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1248485?
It is located near Chocowinity, Beaufort County, North Carolina at Chocowinity, NC (35.50419, -77.10053). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 14, 2005.
What type of structure is 1248485?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Beaufort County, NC?
Beaufort County has 82 FCC-registered antenna structures, 55 of them constructed — the 24th-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 1248485, Chocowinity, Beaufort County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/chocowinity-1248485 (data as of October 13, 2026).