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Tower 1207889 — Monroe, NC

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1207889 — tower (type not specified) near Monroe, 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 1207889 is a 117 m (384 ft) tower near Monroe, Union County, North Carolina. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to UNION COUNTY, NC, which holds 7 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
117 m
384 ft
Support structure
110 m
Top above sea level
277 m
Ground elevation
160 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1207889
Unique system identifier2604757
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedDec 28, 1999

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number98-ASO-3524-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1J
Painting / lighting spec4, 5, 6, 8, 13
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

UNION COUNTY, NC

Monroe, NC · FRN 0001917079

Holds 7 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
3344 PRESSON RD.
City
Monroe
ZIP
28112
County FIPS
37179
Coordinates
34.97833, -80.46694

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1207889 compared with others?

At 117 m, structure 1207889 is about 60% above the 73 m average across the 99 structures registered in Union County. It is about 46% above 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 54% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 110 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 117 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 160 m, which puts the top of the structure 277 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1207889, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Monroe in Union County, North Carolina, at coordinates 34.97833, -80.46694, with the site address filed as "3344 PRESSON RD.". Union County has 99 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 15th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 64 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 Concord, NC · 1014573, a guyed tower at 430 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 1207889 on Dec 28, 1999. 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 1207889?

The FCC record lists UNION COUNTY, NC of Monroe, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001917079. Across the registry it holds 7 structure registrations, including 7 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (5 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-ASO-3524-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 4, 5, 6, 8, 13.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1207889?

Its registered overall height above ground is 117 m (384 ft), and 277 m (910 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1207889?

The registered owner is UNION COUNTY, NC, which holds 7 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1207889?

It is located near Monroe, Union County, North Carolina at 3344 PRESSON RD. (34.97833, -80.46694). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1207889?

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 Union County, NC?

Union County has 99 FCC-registered antenna structures, 64 of them constructed — the 15th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.

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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 1207889, Monroe, Union County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/monroe-1207889 (data as of October 13, 2026).