Lattice tower 1005391 — Mills River, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1005391 — lattice tower near Mills River, North Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1005391 is a 87 m (285 ft) lattice tower near Mills River, Henderson County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 28, 1996. It is registered to AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC, which holds 147 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1005391 |
| Unique system identifier | 110766 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 28, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Sep 11, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ASO-6629-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | A1, H, 3, 11, 21, 23 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Plano, TX · FRN 0001857952
Holds 147 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- TELEPHONE CO W SIDE LADSON RD 2 MI N OF INT LADSON & BANNER FARM RDS
- City
- Mills River
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28742
- County
- Henderson County
- County FIPS
- 37089
- Coordinates
- 35.36289, -82.55622
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1005391 compared with others?
At 87 m, structure 1005391 is about 43% above the 61 m average across the 60 structures registered in Henderson County. It is roughly in line with 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 20% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 82 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 87 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 651 m, which puts the top of the structure 738 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1005391, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mills River in Henderson County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.36289, -82.55622, with the site address filed as "TELEPHONE CO W SIDE LADSON RD 2 MI N OF INT LADSON & BANNER FARM RDS". Henderson County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 41st-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 45 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 Brevard, NC · 1002140, a tower at 491 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 1005391 on Sep 11, 2025. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,516 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1005391?
The FCC record lists AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001857952. Across the registry it holds 147 structure registrations, the 143rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (57 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ASO-6629-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters A1, H, 3, 11, 21, 23.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1005391?
Its registered overall height above ground is 87 m (285 ft), and 738 m (2,423 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1005391?
The registered owner is AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC, which holds 147 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1005391?
It is located near Mills River, Henderson County, North Carolina at TELEPHONE CO W SIDE LADSON RD 2 MI N OF INT LADSON & BANNER FARM RDS (35.36289, -82.55622). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 28, 1996.
What type of structure is 1005391?
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 Henderson County, NC?
Henderson County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, 45 of them constructed — the 41st-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
Related pages
Working with towers? Pro adds alerts, change history and CSV export ($39/mo); Enterprise adds full national files, the API and an MCP server for AI tools.
Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1005391, 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 1005391, Mills River, Henderson County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/mills-river-1005391 (data as of October 20, 2026).