Tower 1007844 — Heartsease, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1007844 — tower (type not specified) near Heartsease, 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 1007844 is a 149 m (490 ft) tower near Heartsease, Edgecombe County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 9, 1996. It is registered to First Media Radio, LLC., which holds 5 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1007844 |
| Unique system identifier | 112691 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 9, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Aug 29, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 93-ASO-0237-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Rehoboth Beach, DE · FRN 0005557988
Holds 5 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- DUNBAR RD
- City
- Heartsease
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27801
- County
- Edgecombe County
- County FIPS
- 37065
- Coordinates
- 35.94583, -77.66028
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1007844 compared with others?
At 149 m, structure 1007844 is about 68% above the 89 m average across the 59 structures registered in Edgecombe County. It is about 87% above 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 twice that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 139 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 149 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 18 m, which puts the top of the structure 167 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1007844, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Heartsease in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.94583, -77.66028, with the site address filed as "DUNBAR RD". Edgecombe County has 59 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 42nd-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 46 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 Farmville, NC · 1234252, a guyed tower at 358 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 1007844 on Aug 29, 2020. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,516 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1007844?
The FCC record lists First Media Radio, LLC. of Rehoboth Beach, DE as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005557988. Across the registry it holds 5 structure registrations, including 4 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (5 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 93-ASO-0237-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1007844?
Its registered overall height above ground is 149 m (490 ft), and 167 m (549 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1007844?
The registered owner is First Media Radio, LLC., which holds 5 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1007844?
It is located near Heartsease, Edgecombe County, North Carolina at DUNBAR RD (35.94583, -77.66028). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 9, 1996.
What type of structure is 1007844?
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 Edgecombe County, NC?
Edgecombe County has 59 FCC-registered antenna structures, 46 of them constructed — the 42nd-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 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1007844, Heartsease, Edgecombe County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/heartsease-1007844 (data as of October 20, 2026).