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Tower 1209440 — Norman, NC

Terminated

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1209440 — tower (type not specified) near Norman, 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 1209440 is a 61 m (198 ft) tower near Norman, Richmond County, North Carolina. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Oct 3, 2003. It is registered to Sprintcom, Inc., which holds 309 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
61 m
198 ft
Support structure
61 m
Top above sea level
238 m
Ground elevation
178 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1209440
Unique system identifier2606390
StatusTerminated (T)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedOct 3, 2003
Registration issuedOct 3, 2003

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2002-ASO-5132-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

Sprintcom, Inc.

Overland Park, KS · FRN 0003883352

Holds 309 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
Richmond
City
Norman
ZIP
28338
County FIPS
37153
Coordinates
35.16114, -79.72231

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1209440 compared with others?

At 61 m, structure 1209440 is about 27% below the 83 m average across the 53 structures registered in Richmond County. It is about 24% below 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 21% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 178 m, which puts the top of the structure 238 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1209440, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Norman in Richmond County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.16114, -79.72231, with the site address filed as "Richmond". Richmond County has 53 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 45th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 43 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 Rockingham, NC · 1008110, a tower at 152 m (dismantled).

What does the status "Terminated" mean?

Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1209440 on Oct 3, 2003. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 299 in North Carolina.

Who owns antenna structure 1209440?

The FCC record lists Sprintcom, Inc. of Overland Park, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003883352. Across the registry it holds 309 structure registrations, the 81st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 20 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (253 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2002-ASO-5132-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 1209440?

Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (198 ft), and 238 m (782 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1209440?

The registered owner is Sprintcom, Inc., which holds 309 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1209440?

It is located near Norman, Richmond County, North Carolina at Richmond (35.16114, -79.72231). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Oct 3, 2003.

What type of structure is 1209440?

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 Richmond County, NC?

Richmond County has 53 FCC-registered antenna structures, 43 of them constructed — the 45th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1209440, weekly bulk file.

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 1209440, Norman, Richmond County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/norman-1209440 (data as of October 13, 2026).