Structure 1014581 — Franklin, NC
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1014581 — unspecified structure near Franklin, North Carolina.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1014581 is a 65 m (214 ft) structure near Franklin, Jackson County, North Carolina. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Apr 16, 2008, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jun 22, 2018. It is registered to UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, which holds 26 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1014581 |
| Unique system identifier | 117706 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | Apr 16, 2008 |
| Registration issued | Jul 12, 2018 |
| Date dismantled | Jun 22, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-ASO-5491-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
Research Triangle Pk, NC · FRN 0001910066
Holds 26 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- COWEE BALD MOUNTAIN
- City
- Franklin
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28779
- County
- Jackson County
- County FIPS
- 37099
- Coordinates
- 35.32778, -83.33639
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1014581 compared with others?
At 65 m, structure 1014581 is about 12% above the 58 m average across the 22 structures registered in Jackson County. It is about 18% below the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,092 registrations.
The supporting structure itself measures 61 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 65 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,506 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,571 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1014581, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Franklin in Jackson County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.32778, -83.33639, with the site address filed as "COWEE BALD MOUNTAIN". Jackson County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 80th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 14 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 Franklin, NC · 1276380, a tower at 151 m (canceled).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1014581 on Jul 12, 2018. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 295 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1014581?
The FCC record lists UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA of Research Triangle Pk, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001910066. Across the registry it holds 26 structure registrations, including 26 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (11 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-ASO-5491-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 1014581?
Its registered overall height above ground is 65 m (214 ft), and 1,571 m (5,154 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1014581?
The registered owner is UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, which holds 26 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1014581?
It is located near Franklin, Jackson County, North Carolina at COWEE BALD MOUNTAIN (35.32778, -83.33639). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Apr 16, 2008.
What type of structure is 1014581?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in Jackson County, NC?
Jackson County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, 14 of them constructed — the 80th-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 1014581, Franklin, Jackson County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/franklin-1014581 (data as of October 13, 2026).