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Tower 1052913 — Garden Creek, NC

Canceled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1052913 — tower (type not specified) near Garden Creek, 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 1052913 is a 52 m (170 ft) tower near Garden Creek, McDowell County, North Carolina. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to SBA TOWERS, INC., which holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
52 m
170 ft
Support structure
52 m
Top above sea level
469 m
Ground elevation
417 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1052913
Unique system identifier614102
StatusCanceled (A)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedAug 13, 2001

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number98-ASO-3433-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

SBA TOWERS, INC.

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0005793260

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

Location

Address
HIGH SCHOOL ROAD
City
Garden Creek
ZIP
28752
County FIPS
37111
Coordinates
35.69861, -82.03361

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1052913 compared with others?

At 52 m, structure 1052913 is roughly in line with the 50 m average across the 49 structures registered in McDowell County. It is about 35% below the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,096 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 32% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 417 m, which puts the top of the structure 469 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1052913, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Garden Creek in McDowell County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.69861, -82.03361, with the site address filed as "HIGH SCHOOL ROAD". McDowell County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 48th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 33 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 Rural Rutherford Cnt, NC · 1047031, a tower at 189 m (dismantled).

What does the status "Canceled" mean?

Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1052913 on Aug 13, 2001. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 506 in North Carolina.

Who owns antenna structure 1052913?

The FCC record lists SBA TOWERS, INC. 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 98-ASO-3433-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 1052913?

Its registered overall height above ground is 52 m (170 ft), and 469 m (1,537 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1052913?

The registered owner is SBA TOWERS, INC., which holds 1,835 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1052913?

It is located near Garden Creek, McDowell County, North Carolina at HIGH SCHOOL ROAD (35.69861, -82.03361). Its status is canceled.

What type of structure is 1052913?

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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.

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

McDowell County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, 33 of them constructed — the 48th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1052913, weekly bulk file.

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 1052913, Garden Creek, McDowell County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/garden-creek-1052913 (data as of October 20, 2026).