Guyed tower 1295281 — Nakina, NC
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1295281 — guyed tower near Nakina, North Carolina. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1295281 is a 98 m (320 ft) guyed tower near Nakina, Columbus County, North Carolina. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Columbus County Emergency Services, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1295281 |
| Unique system identifier | 2694800 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jan 3, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-ASO-347-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 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
Columbus County Emergency Services
Whiteville, NC · FRN 0007128556
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 9702 Seven Creeks Hwy
- City
- Nakina
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28455
- County
- Columbus County
- County FIPS
- 37047
- Coordinates
- 34.10883, -78.65653
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1295281 compared with others?
At 98 m, structure 1295281 is about 19% above the 82 m average across the 84 structures registered in Columbus County. It is about 22% above the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,096 registrations. Among the 20,303 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 13 m, which puts the top of the structure 111 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1295281, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Nakina in Columbus County, North Carolina, at coordinates 34.10883, -78.65653, with the site address filed as "9702 Seven Creeks Hwy". Columbus County has 84 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 23rd-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 50 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 Nixonville, SC · 1053553, a tower at 185 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1295281 on Jan 3, 2017. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 506 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1295281?
The FCC record lists Columbus County Emergency Services of Whiteville, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0007128556. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ASO-347-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1295281?
Its registered overall height above ground is 98 m (320 ft), and 111 m (363 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1295281?
The registered owner is Columbus County Emergency Services, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1295281?
It is located near Nakina, Columbus County, North Carolina at 9702 Seven Creeks Hwy (34.10883, -78.65653). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1295281?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,303 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Columbus County, NC?
Columbus County has 84 FCC-registered antenna structures, 50 of them constructed — the 23rd-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1295281, 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 1295281, Nakina, Columbus County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/nakina-1295281 (data as of October 20, 2026).