Tower 1219215 — Morganton, NC
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1219215 — tower (type not specified) near Morganton, 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 1219215 is a 76 m (250 ft) tower near Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Nov 1, 2000. It is registered to American Tower Limited Partnership, which holds 571 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1219215 |
| Unique system identifier | 2616863 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 1, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Jun 5, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ASO-5073-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
American Tower Limited Partnership
Atlanta, GA · FRN 0005793229
Holds 571 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1026 Jamestown Rd
- City
- Morganton
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28655
- County
- Burke County
- County FIPS
- 37023
- Coordinates
- 35.72092, -81.75111
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1219215 compared with others?
At 76 m, structure 1219215 is roughly in line with the 71 m average across the 45 structures registered in Burke County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 73 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 76 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 337 m, which puts the top of the structure 413 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1219215, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.72092, -81.75111, with the site address filed as "1026 Jamestown Rd". Burke County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 52nd-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 38 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 Rural Rutherford Cnt, NC · 1047031, a tower at 189 m (dismantled).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1219215 on Jun 5, 2001. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 299 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1219215?
The FCC record lists American Tower Limited Partnership of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793229. Across the registry it holds 571 structure registrations, the 45th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (518 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ASO-5073-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1219215?
Its registered overall height above ground is 76 m (250 ft), and 413 m (1,355 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1219215?
The registered owner is American Tower Limited Partnership, which holds 571 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1219215?
It is located near Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina at 1026 Jamestown Rd (35.72092, -81.75111). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Nov 1, 2000.
What type of structure is 1219215?
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 Burke County, NC?
Burke County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, 38 of them constructed — the 52nd-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 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1219215, Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/morganton-1219215 (data as of October 20, 2026).