Monopole 1315351 — Morganton, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1315351 — monopole near Morganton, North Carolina. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1315351 is a 61 m (199 ft) monopole near Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 12, 2021. It is registered to TowerCo 2013 LLC, which holds 735 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1315351 |
| Unique system identifier | 2715135 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 12, 2021 |
| Registration issued | Jul 21, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2020-ASO-9971-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Cary, NC · FRN 0024950685
Holds 735 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- NC Highway 181
- City
- Morganton
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28655
- County
- Burke County
- County FIPS
- 37023
- Coordinates
- 35.84733, -81.76872
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1315351 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1315351 is about 14% below the 71 m average across the 45 structures registered in Burke County. It is about 24% below the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,092 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 45% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 60 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 392 m, which puts the top of the structure 453 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1315351, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.84733, -81.76872, with the site address filed as "NC Highway 181". 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 6,092 registrations, the 9th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Hudson, NC · 1005416, a lattice tower at 150 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 1315351 on Jul 21, 2020. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,514 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1315351?
The FCC record lists TowerCo 2013 LLC of Cary, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0024950685. Across the registry it holds 735 structure registrations, the 38th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 42 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (319 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2020-ASO-9971-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1315351?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 453 m (1,485 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1315351?
The registered owner is TowerCo 2013 LLC, which holds 735 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1315351?
It is located near Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina at NC Highway 181 (35.84733, -81.76872). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 12, 2021.
What type of structure is 1315351?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1315351, Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/morganton-1315351 (data as of October 13, 2026).