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Pole 1281062 — Durham, NC

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281062 — pole near Durham, North Carolina. Wood, steel or concrete pole.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281062 is a 53 m (174 ft) pole near Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 1, 1997. It is registered to Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
53 m
174 ft
Support structure
49 m
Top above sea level
141 m
Ground elevation
88 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1281062
Unique system identifier2680490
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typePole (POLE)
Date constructedAug 1, 1997
Registration issuedJan 27, 2026

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number99-ASO-6067-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

Crown Castle South LLC

Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0016936163

Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
5109 Farmington Rd.
City
Durham
ZIP
27517
County FIPS
37063
Coordinates
35.92678, -78.98764

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1281062 compared with others?

At 53 m, structure 1281062 is about 30% below the 76 m average across the 103 structures registered in Durham County. It is about 34% below the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,092 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 71% above 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 88 m, which puts the top of the structure 141 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1281062, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Durham in Durham County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.92678, -78.98764, with the site address filed as "5109 Farmington Rd.". Durham County has 103 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 61 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 Apex, NC · 1008598, a tower at 481 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 1281062 on Jan 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,514 in North Carolina.

Who owns antenna structure 1281062?

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 99-ASO-6067-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 1281062?

Its registered overall height above ground is 53 m (174 ft), and 141 m (462 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1281062?

The registered owner is Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1281062?

It is located near Durham, Durham County, North Carolina at 5109 Farmington Rd. (35.92678, -78.98764). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 1, 1997.

What type of structure is 1281062?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 registrations nationwide use the same code.

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

Durham County has 103 FCC-registered antenna structures, 61 of them constructed — the 11th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281062, weekly bulk file.

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 1281062, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/durham-1281062 (data as of October 13, 2026).