Building tower 1241853 — Greensboro, NC
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1241853 — building with tower near Greensboro, North Carolina. Building with a tower on top.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1241853 is a 31 m (101 ft) building tower near Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Mar 8, 1985, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Aug 4, 2006. It is registered to MCI Communications Services, Inc., which holds 15 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1241853 |
| Unique system identifier | 2640710 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Building with tower (BTWR) |
| Date constructed | Mar 8, 1985 |
| Registration issued | Aug 8, 2006 |
| Date dismantled | Aug 4, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 84-ASO-1606-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
MCI Communications Services, Inc.
Richardson, TX
Holds 15 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 101 WEST SYCAMORE STREET
- City
- Greensboro
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27401
- County
- Guilford County
- County FIPS
- 37081
- Coordinates
- 36.07125, -79.79086
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
- Sophia, NC · 1247000383 m
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
How tall is structure 1241853 compared with others?
At 31 m, structure 1241853 is about half of the 67 m average across the 256 structures registered in Guilford County. It is about 39% of the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,096 registrations. Among the 1,089 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BTWR), the average overall height is 63 m, so this one is about half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 20 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 31 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 254 m, which puts the top of the structure 285 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1241853, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Greensboro in Guilford County, North Carolina, at coordinates 36.07125, -79.79086, with the site address filed as "101 WEST SYCAMORE STREET". Guilford County has 256 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 188 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 Randleman /27317, NC · 1061305, a guyed tower at 582 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1241853 on Aug 8, 2006. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 295 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1241853?
The FCC record lists MCI Communications Services, Inc. of Richardson, TX as the registered owner. Across the registry it holds 15 structure registrations. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (6 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 84-ASO-1606-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 1241853?
Its registered overall height above ground is 31 m (101 ft), and 285 m (934 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1241853?
The registered owner is MCI Communications Services, Inc., which holds 15 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1241853?
It is located near Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina at 101 WEST SYCAMORE STREET (36.07125, -79.79086). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Mar 8, 1985.
What type of structure is 1241853?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BTWR, which decodes to "Building with tower". Building with a tower on top. 1,089 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Guilford County, NC?
Guilford County has 256 FCC-registered antenna structures, 188 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
Related pages
Working with towers? Pro adds alerts, change history and CSV export ($39/mo); Enterprise adds full national files, the API and an MCP server for AI tools.
Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1241853, 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 1241853, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/greensboro-1241853 (data as of October 20, 2026).