Tower 1042643 — Kelly, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042643 — tower (type not specified) near Kelly, 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 1042643 is a 128 m (420 ft) tower near Kelly, Bladen County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 1, 1991. It is registered to FOUR COUNTY ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION, which holds 5 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1042643 |
| Unique system identifier | 605789 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 1, 1991 |
| Registration issued | Feb 20, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 89-ASO-933-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 5, 6, 7, 9 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style F (8) |
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
FOUR COUNTY ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION
Burgaw, NC · FRN 0001960699
Holds 5 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- APPROX 4.2 MI SE OF SINGLETARY LAKE NR
- City
- Kelly
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28448
- County
- Bladen County
- County FIPS
- 37017
- Coordinates
- 34.42472, -78.26333
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1042643 compared with others?
At 128 m, structure 1042643 is about 29% above the 99 m average across the 69 structures registered in Bladen County. It is about 60% 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 68% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 116 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 128 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 5 m, which puts the top of the structure 133 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1042643, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Kelly in Bladen County, North Carolina, at coordinates 34.42472, -78.26333, with the site address filed as "APPROX 4.2 MI SE OF SINGLETARY LAKE NR". Bladen County has 69 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 34th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 56 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 Colly Township, NC · 1006713, a tower at 610 m (dismantled).
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 1042643 on Feb 20, 2002. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,516 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1042643?
The FCC record lists FOUR COUNTY ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION of Burgaw, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001960699. Across the registry it holds 5 structure registrations, including 5 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (4 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 89-ASO-933-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 8, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style F". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 5, 6, 7, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1042643?
Its registered overall height above ground is 128 m (420 ft), and 133 m (436 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1042643?
The registered owner is FOUR COUNTY ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION, which holds 5 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1042643?
It is located near Kelly, Bladen County, North Carolina at APPROX 4.2 MI SE OF SINGLETARY LAKE NR (34.42472, -78.26333). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 1, 1991.
What type of structure is 1042643?
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 Bladen County, NC?
Bladen County has 69 FCC-registered antenna structures, 56 of them constructed — the 34th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042643, 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 1042643, Kelly, Bladen County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/kelly-1042643 (data as of October 20, 2026).