Lattice tower 1005955 — Colfax, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1005955 — lattice tower near Colfax, North Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1005955 is a 69 m (225 ft) lattice tower near Colfax, Guilford County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 8, 1999. It is registered to Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1005955 |
| Unique system identifier | 98143 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 8, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Jan 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2021-ASO-7122-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 5, 6, 8, 13 |
| 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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0016936163
Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 657-T Gray Wilson Road
- City
- Colfax
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27235
- County
- Guilford County
- County FIPS
- 37081
- Coordinates
- 36.09889, -80.01294
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1005955 compared with others?
At 69 m, structure 1005955 is roughly in line with the 67 m average across the 256 structures registered in Guilford County. It is about 14% below the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,096 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 61 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 69 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 273 m, which puts the top of the structure 342 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1005955, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Colfax in Guilford County, North Carolina, at coordinates 36.09889, -80.01294, with the site address filed as "657-T Gray Wilson Road". Guilford County has 256 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 188 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 Randleman /27317, NC · 1061305, a guyed tower at 582 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 1005955 on Jan 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,516 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1005955?
The FCC record lists Crown Castle South LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0016936163. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 9th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 290 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (998 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2021-ASO-7122-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 5, 6, 8, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1005955?
Its registered overall height above ground is 69 m (225 ft), and 342 m (1,122 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1005955?
The registered owner is Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1005955?
It is located near Colfax, Guilford County, North Carolina at 657-T Gray Wilson Road (36.09889, -80.01294). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 8, 1999.
What type of structure is 1005955?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Guilford County, NC?
Guilford County has 256 FCC-registered antenna structures, 188 of them constructed — the 3rd-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 1005955, Colfax, Guilford County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/colfax-1005955 (data as of October 20, 2026).