Tower 1272168 — High Point, NC
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1272168 — tower (type not specified) near High Point, 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 1272168 is a 55 m (180 ft) tower near High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Dec 7, 2009, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Dec 8, 2009. It is registered to Clear Channel Broadcasting, Inc., which holds 95 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1272168 |
| Unique system identifier | 2671515 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 7, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Dec 9, 2009 |
| Date dismantled | Dec 8, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 1994-ASO-1127-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
Clear Channel Broadcasting, Inc.
Tulsa, OK · FRN 0001675818
Holds 95 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- High Point, North Carolina
- City
- High Point
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27409
- County
- Guilford County
- County FIPS
- 37081
- Coordinates
- 36.07375, -79.96225
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1272168 compared with others?
At 55 m, structure 1272168 is about 18% below the 67 m average across the 256 structures registered in Guilford County. It is about 31% 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 28% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 258 m, which puts the top of the structure 313 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1272168, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near High Point in Guilford County, North Carolina, at coordinates 36.07375, -79.96225, with the site address filed as "High Point, North Carolina". 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 1272168 on Dec 9, 2009. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 295 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1272168?
The FCC record lists Clear Channel Broadcasting, Inc. of Tulsa, OK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001675818. Across the registry it holds 95 structure registrations, the 205th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (48 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 1994-ASO-1127-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 1272168?
Its registered overall height above ground is 55 m (180 ft), and 313 m (1,028 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1272168?
The registered owner is Clear Channel Broadcasting, Inc., which holds 95 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1272168?
It is located near High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina at High Point, North Carolina (36.07375, -79.96225). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Dec 7, 2009.
What type of structure is 1272168?
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 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.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1272168, 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 1272168, High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/high-point-1272168 (data as of October 20, 2026).