Tower 1006730 — Lenoir, NC
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1006730 — tower (type not specified) near Lenoir, 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 1006730 is a 141 m (463 ft) tower near Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1975, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on May 31, 1999. It is registered to Foothills Radio Group, LLC, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1006730 |
| Unique system identifier | 111833 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1975 |
| Registration issued | Sep 19, 2011 |
| Date dismantled | May 31, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 74-SO-2551-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 4, 13, 21 |
| 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
Raleigh, NC · FRN 0006220727
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2116 MORGANTON BLVD SW
- City
- Lenoir
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28645
- County
- Caldwell County
- County FIPS
- 37027
- Coordinates
- 35.89639, -81.56583
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Hudson, NC · 1005416150 m
Lattice tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Lenoir, NC · 1264082140 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Lenoir, NC · 1258087137 m
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Lattice tower · Constructed
- Boone, NC · 1007985130 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1006730 compared with others?
At 141 m, structure 1006730 is about twice the 66 m average across the 46 structures registered in Caldwell County. It is about 76% above the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,092 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 85% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 300 m, which puts the top of the structure 441 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1006730, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Lenoir in Caldwell County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.89639, -81.56583, with the site address filed as "2116 MORGANTON BLVD SW". Caldwell County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 49th-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 Hudson, NC · 1005416, a lattice tower at 150 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 1006730 on Sep 19, 2011. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 295 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1006730?
The FCC record lists Foothills Radio Group, LLC of Raleigh, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006220727. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 74-SO-2551-OE, 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 1, 3, 4, 13, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1006730?
Its registered overall height above ground is 141 m (463 ft), and 441 m (1,448 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1006730?
The registered owner is Foothills Radio Group, LLC, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1006730?
It is located near Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina at 2116 MORGANTON BLVD SW (35.89639, -81.56583). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1975.
What type of structure is 1006730?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Caldwell County, NC?
Caldwell County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, 29 of them constructed — the 49th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1006730, 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 1006730, Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/lenoir-1006730 (data as of October 13, 2026).