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Tower 1261306 — Lenoir, NC

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261306 — 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 1261306 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Caldwell County, which holds 6 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
61 m
199 ft
Support structure
61 m
Top above sea level
940 m
Ground elevation
879 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1261306
Unique system identifier2660653
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedJan 9, 2008

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2007-ASO-7111-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

Caldwell County

Lenoir, NC · FRN 0016376303

Holds 6 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
7530 Caroline Circle
City
Lenoir
ZIP
28645
County FIPS
37027
Coordinates
36.09572, -81.63375

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1261306 compared with others?

At 61 m, structure 1261306 is roughly in line with the 66 m average across the 46 structures registered in Caldwell County. It is about 24% 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 about 20% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 879 m, which puts the top of the structure 940 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1261306, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Lenoir in Caldwell County, North Carolina, at coordinates 36.09572, -81.63375, with the site address filed as "7530 Caroline Circle". 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 "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1261306 on Jan 9, 2008. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 478 in North Carolina.

Who owns antenna structure 1261306?

The FCC record lists Caldwell County of Lenoir, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0016376303. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 6 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (6 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-ASO-7111-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 1261306?

Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 940 m (3,083 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1261306?

The registered owner is Caldwell County, which holds 6 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1261306?

It is located near Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina at 7530 Caroline Circle (36.09572, -81.63375). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1261306?

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 1261306, 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 1261306, Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/lenoir-1261306 (data as of October 13, 2026).