Lattice tower 1298542 — Louisburg, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1298542 — lattice tower near Louisburg, North Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1298542 is a 61 m (199 ft) lattice tower near Louisburg, Franklin County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 23, 2018. It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1298542 |
| Unique system identifier | 2698061 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 23, 2018 |
| Registration issued | Feb 5, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2017-ASO-15380-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0002942159
Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 387 NC-56 Hwy East - 2241368
- City
- Louisburg
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27549
- County
- Franklin County
- County FIPS
- 37069
- Coordinates
- 36.09703, -78.27869
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1298542 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1298542 is about 38% below the 98 m average across the 65 structures registered in Franklin County. It is about 24% below the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,096 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 17% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 91 m, which puts the top of the structure 152 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1298542, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Louisburg in Franklin County, North Carolina, at coordinates 36.09703, -78.27869, with the site address filed as "387 NC-56 Hwy East - 2241368". Franklin County has 65 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 37th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 52 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 Middlesex, NC · 1004438, a guyed tower at 598 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 1298542 on Feb 5, 2019. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,516 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1298542?
The FCC record lists Alltel Corporation of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002942159. Across the registry it holds 4,005 structure registrations, the 5th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 203 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (1,210 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2017-ASO-15380-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 1298542?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 152 m (499 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1298542?
The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1298542?
It is located near Louisburg, Franklin County, North Carolina at 387 NC-56 Hwy East - 2241368 (36.09703, -78.27869). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 23, 2018.
What type of structure is 1298542?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Franklin County, NC?
Franklin County has 65 FCC-registered antenna structures, 52 of them constructed — the 37th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1298542, 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 1298542, Louisburg, Franklin County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/louisburg-1298542 (data as of October 20, 2026).