Monopole 1292838 — Gastonia, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1292838 — monopole near Gastonia, North Carolina. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1292838 is a 78 m (256 ft) monopole near Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 27, 2014. It is registered to SBA Towers VI, LLC, which holds 239 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1292838 |
| Unique system identifier | 2692355 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 27, 2014 |
| Registration issued | Feb 17, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2021-ASO-49932-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0023878382
Holds 239 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 504 Tareyton Drive (NC16968-A)
- City
- Gastonia
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28052
- County
- Gaston County
- County FIPS
- 37071
- Coordinates
- 35.25961, -81.23814
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1292838 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1292838 is about 18% below the 95 m average across the 81 structures registered in Gaston County. It is roughly in line with the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,096 registrations. Among the 24,665 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 86% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 236 m, which puts the top of the structure 314 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1292838, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Gastonia in Gaston County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.25961, -81.23814, with the site address filed as "504 Tareyton Drive (NC16968-A)". Gaston County has 81 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 26th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 62 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 Dallas, NC · 1005062, a tower at 610 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 1292838 on Feb 17, 2023. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,516 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1292838?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers VI, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0023878382. Across the registry it holds 239 structure registrations, the 96th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 16 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (88 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2021-ASO-49932-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 1292838?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (256 ft), and 314 m (1,029 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1292838?
The registered owner is SBA Towers VI, LLC, which holds 239 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1292838?
It is located near Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina at 504 Tareyton Drive (NC16968-A) (35.25961, -81.23814). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 27, 2014.
What type of structure is 1292838?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,665 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Gaston County, NC?
Gaston County has 81 FCC-registered antenna structures, 62 of them constructed — the 26th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1292838, 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 1292838, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/gastonia-1292838 (data as of October 20, 2026).