Lattice tower 1251157 — Henderson, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1251157 — lattice tower near Henderson, North Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1251157 is a 78 m (257 ft) lattice tower near Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 13, 2006. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1251157 |
| Unique system identifier | 2650321 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 13, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Nov 8, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2017-ASO-20688-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Adjacent 50 71 Thomas Road
- City
- Henderson
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27537
- County
- Vance County
- County FIPS
- 37181
- Coordinates
- 36.43114, -78.43153
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1251157 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1251157 is about 15% below the 92 m average across the 34 structures registered in Vance County. It is roughly in line with the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,092 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 132 m, which puts the top of the structure 210 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1251157, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Henderson in Vance County, North Carolina, at coordinates 36.43114, -78.43153, with the site address filed as "Adjacent 50 71 Thomas Road". Vance County has 34 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 63rd-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 29 of them are marked constructed. North Carolina as a whole has 6,092 registrations, the 9th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Louisburg, NC · 1002781, a guyed tower at 373 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 1251157 on Nov 8, 2017. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,514 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1251157?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,050 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2017-ASO-20688-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 1251157?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (257 ft), and 210 m (689 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1251157?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1251157?
It is located near Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina at Adjacent 50 71 Thomas Road (36.43114, -78.43153). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 13, 2006.
What type of structure is 1251157?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Vance County, NC?
Vance County has 34 FCC-registered antenna structures, 29 of them constructed — the 63rd-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 1251157, Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/henderson-1251157 (data as of October 20, 2026).