Lattice tower 1006394 — Hickory, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1006394 — lattice tower near Hickory, North Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1006394 is a 53 m (175 ft) lattice tower near Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 25, 1996. It is registered to Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1006394 |
| Unique system identifier | 111542 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 25, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Jan 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 95-ASO-3456-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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0016936163
Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1454 3RD AVE
- City
- Hickory
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28602
- County
- Catawba County
- County FIPS
- 37035
- Coordinates
- 35.72831, -81.36525
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1006394 compared with others?
At 53 m, structure 1006394 is about 17% below the 65 m average across the 77 structures registered in Catawba County. It is about 33% below 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 about 27% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 49 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 53 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 352 m, which puts the top of the structure 405 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1006394, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hickory in Catawba County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.72831, -81.36525, with the site address filed as "1454 3RD AVE". Catawba County has 77 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 29th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 66 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 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 1006394 on Jan 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,514 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1006394?
The FCC record lists Crown Castle South LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0016936163. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 9th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 290 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (998 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 95-ASO-3456-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 1006394?
Its registered overall height above ground is 53 m (175 ft), and 405 m (1,330 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1006394?
The registered owner is Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1006394?
It is located near Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina at 1454 3RD AVE (35.72831, -81.36525). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 25, 1996.
What type of structure is 1006394?
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 Catawba County, NC?
Catawba County has 77 FCC-registered antenna structures, 66 of them constructed — the 29th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1006394, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1006394, Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/hickory-1006394 (data as of October 13, 2026).