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Lattice tower 1065603 — Dobson, NC

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1065603 — lattice tower near Dobson, North Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1065603 is a 90 m (295 ft) lattice tower near Dobson, Surry County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 16, 1999. It is registered to SBA Towers, LLC, which holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
90 m
295 ft
Support structure
87 m
Top above sea level
445 m
Ground elevation
355 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1065603
Unique system identifier625037
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedJul 16, 1999
Registration issuedOct 20, 2017

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2017-ASO-19405-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1J
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 13
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

SBA Towers, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0005793260

Holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
274 Jarvis Road (NC01532-B)
City
Dobson
ZIP
27017
County FIPS
37171
Coordinates
36.44206, -80.77553

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1065603 compared with others?

At 90 m, structure 1065603 is about 25% above the 72 m average across the 40 structures registered in Surry County. It is about 12% above the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,092 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 24% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 87 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 90 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 355 m, which puts the top of the structure 445 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1065603, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Dobson in Surry County, North Carolina, at coordinates 36.44206, -80.77553, with the site address filed as "274 Jarvis Road (NC01532-B)". Surry County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 56th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 36 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 Hamptonville, NC · 1273065, a structure at 146 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 1065603 on Oct 20, 2017. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,514 in North Carolina.

Who owns antenna structure 1065603?

The FCC record lists SBA Towers, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793260. Across the registry it holds 1,835 structure registrations, the 15th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 198 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (803 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2017-ASO-19405-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, 8, 13.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1065603?

Its registered overall height above ground is 90 m (295 ft), and 445 m (1,460 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1065603?

The registered owner is SBA Towers, LLC, which holds 1,835 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1065603?

It is located near Dobson, Surry County, North Carolina at 274 Jarvis Road (NC01532-B) (36.44206, -80.77553). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 16, 1999.

What type of structure is 1065603?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Surry County, NC?

Surry County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, 36 of them constructed — the 56th-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 1065603, Dobson, Surry County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/dobson-1065603 (data as of October 13, 2026).