Tower 1007959 — Lenoir, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1007959 — 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 1007959 is a 71 m (233 ft) tower near Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1969. It is registered to Foothills Radio Group, LLC - DBA 1080 WKGX, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1007959 |
| Unique system identifier | 112772 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1969 |
| Registration issued | Mar 11, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 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
Foothills Radio Group, LLC - DBA 1080 WKGX
Lenoir, NC · FRN 0006220727
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 309 CREEKWAY DR
- City
- Lenoir
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28645
- County
- Caldwell County
- County FIPS
- 37027
- Coordinates
- 35.91056, -81.55972
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Hudson, NC · 1005416150 m
Lattice tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Lenoir, NC · 1006730141 m
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
- Lenoir, NC · 1264082140 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Lenoir, NC · 1258087137 m
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Lattice tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1007959 compared with others?
At 71 m, structure 1007959 is roughly in line with the 66 m average across the 46 structures registered in Caldwell County. It is about 11% below 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 300 m, which puts the top of the structure 371 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1007959, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Lenoir in Caldwell County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.91056, -81.55972, with the site address filed as "309 CREEKWAY DR". 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 "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 1007959 on Mar 11, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,514 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1007959?
The FCC record lists Foothills Radio Group, LLC - DBA 1080 WKGX of Lenoir, 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?
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, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1007959?
Its registered overall height above ground is 71 m (233 ft), and 371 m (1,218 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1007959?
The registered owner is Foothills Radio Group, LLC - DBA 1080 WKGX, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1007959?
It is located near Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina at 309 CREEKWAY DR (35.91056, -81.55972). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1969.
What type of structure is 1007959?
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 1007959, 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 1007959, Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/lenoir-1007959 (data as of October 13, 2026).