Pole 1280481 — Morrisville, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280481 — pole near Morrisville, North Carolina. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280481 is a 42 m (138 ft) pole near Morrisville, Wake County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 28, 1997. It is registered to Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1280481 |
| Unique system identifier | 2679909 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | Jul 28, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Jan 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ASO-6954-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0016936163
Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1003 MORRISVILLE PARKWAY
- City
- Morrisville
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27560
- County
- Wake County
- County FIPS
- 37183
- Coordinates
- 35.80881, -78.81867
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1280481 compared with others?
At 42 m, structure 1280481 is about half of the 77 m average across the 336 structures registered in Wake County. It is about half of the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,096 registrations. Among the 16,558 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 36% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 40 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 42 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 122 m, which puts the top of the structure 164 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1280481, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Morrisville in Wake County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.80881, -78.81867, with the site address filed as "1003 MORRISVILLE PARKWAY". Wake County has 336 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 230 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 Garner, NC · 1006703, a structure at 610 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 1280481 on Jan 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,516 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1280481?
The FCC record lists Crown Castle South LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0016936163. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 9th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 290 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (998 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ASO-6954-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1280481?
Its registered overall height above ground is 42 m (138 ft), and 164 m (538 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1280481?
The registered owner is Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1280481?
It is located near Morrisville, Wake County, North Carolina at 1003 MORRISVILLE PARKWAY (35.80881, -78.81867). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 28, 1997.
What type of structure is 1280481?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,558 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Wake County, NC?
Wake County has 336 FCC-registered antenna structures, 230 of them constructed — the largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280481, 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 1280481, Morrisville, Wake County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/morrisville-1280481 (data as of October 20, 2026).