Tower 1002254 — Manteo, NC
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1002254 — tower (type not specified) near Manteo, 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 1002254 is a 61 m (200 ft) tower near Manteo, Dare County, North Carolina. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Dec 1, 1973, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on May 29, 2014. It is registered to Falcon Video Communications, LP, which holds 4 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1002254 |
| Unique system identifier | 108332 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 1, 1973 |
| Registration issued | Aug 12, 2014 |
| Date dismantled | May 29, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 73-SO-2381-OE |
| 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
Falcon Video Communications, LP
St. Louis, MO · FRN 0001531482
Holds 4 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- JOHN BORDEN ST & WINGINA
- City
- Manteo
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27954
- County
- Dare County
- County FIPS
- 37055
- Coordinates
- 35.91250, -75.67389
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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- Mamie, NC · 1012056317 m
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1002254 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1002254 is about 28% below the 85 m average across the 46 structures registered in Dare County. It is about 24% below 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 20% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 3 m, which puts the top of the structure 64 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1002254, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Manteo in Dare County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.91250, -75.67389, with the site address filed as "JOHN BORDEN ST & WINGINA". Dare County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 50th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 33 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 Harbinger, NC · 1031318, a tower at 318 m (granted (not yet 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 1002254 on Aug 12, 2014. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 295 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1002254?
The FCC record lists Falcon Video Communications, LP of St. Louis, MO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001531482. Across the registry it holds 4 structure registrations, including 2 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 73-SO-2381-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, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1002254?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (200 ft), and 64 m (210 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1002254?
The registered owner is Falcon Video Communications, LP, which holds 4 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1002254?
It is located near Manteo, Dare County, North Carolina at JOHN BORDEN ST & WINGINA (35.91250, -75.67389). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Dec 1, 1973.
What type of structure is 1002254?
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 Dare County, NC?
Dare County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, 33 of them constructed — the 50th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1002254, 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 1002254, Manteo, Dare County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/manteo-1002254 (data as of October 20, 2026).