Tower 1003845 — Gold Hill, NC
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1003845 — tower (type not specified) near Gold Hill, 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 1003845 is a 66 m (215 ft) tower near Gold Hill, Rowan County, North Carolina. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Mar 2, 1993. It is registered to NORTH CAROLINA RSA 15 CELLULAR PARTNERSHIP, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1003845 |
| Unique system identifier | 97760 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 2, 1993 |
| Registration issued | Nov 18, 1996 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 92-ASO-2331-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 5, 6, 8, 13 |
| 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
NORTH CAROLINA RSA 15 CELLULAR PARTNERSHIP
Little Rock, AR · FRN 0001721828
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2100' NW INT OLD BEATTY FORD & ZION CHURCH RD
- City
- Gold Hill
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28071
- County
- Rowan County
- County FIPS
- 37159
- Coordinates
- 35.51917, -80.37028
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1003845 compared with others?
At 66 m, structure 1003845 is about 27% below the 90 m average across the 70 structures registered in Rowan County. It is about 18% 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 14% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 61 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 66 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 245 m, which puts the top of the structure 311 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1003845, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Gold Hill in Rowan County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.51917, -80.37028, with the site address filed as "2100' NW INT OLD BEATTY FORD & ZION CHURCH RD". Rowan County has 70 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 33rd-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 57 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 Cleveland, NC · 1008245, a guyed tower at 459 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1003845 on Nov 18, 1996. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 299 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1003845?
The FCC record lists NORTH CAROLINA RSA 15 CELLULAR PARTNERSHIP of Little Rock, AR as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001721828. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 92-ASO-2331-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, 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, 5, 6, 8, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1003845?
Its registered overall height above ground is 66 m (215 ft), and 311 m (1,020 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1003845?
The registered owner is NORTH CAROLINA RSA 15 CELLULAR PARTNERSHIP, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1003845?
It is located near Gold Hill, Rowan County, North Carolina at 2100' NW INT OLD BEATTY FORD & ZION CHURCH RD (35.51917, -80.37028). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Mar 2, 1993.
What type of structure is 1003845?
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 Rowan County, NC?
Rowan County has 70 FCC-registered antenna structures, 57 of them constructed — the 33rd-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1003845, 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 1003845, Gold Hill, Rowan County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/gold-hill-1003845 (data as of October 20, 2026).