Lattice tower 1300561 — North Wilkesboro, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1300561 — lattice tower near North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1300561 is a 46 m (151 ft) lattice tower near North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 24, 1987. It is registered to Connect Holding LLC d/b/a Brightspeed, which holds 23 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1300561 |
| Unique system identifier | 2700178 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 24, 1987 |
| Registration issued | Nov 13, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2018-ASO-7379-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
Connect Holding LLC d/b/a Brightspeed
Charlotte, NC · FRN 0001952340
Holds 23 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 819 D St. / US-NC-8134
- City
- North Wilkesboro
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28659
- County
- Wilkes County
- County FIPS
- 37193
- Coordinates
- 36.16117, -81.14658
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1300561 compared with others?
At 46 m, structure 1300561 is about 40% below the 77 m average across the 27 structures registered in Wilkes County. It is about 42% below the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,096 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 37% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 40 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 46 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 322 m, which puts the top of the structure 368 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1300561, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near North Wilkesboro in Wilkes County, North Carolina, at coordinates 36.16117, -81.14658, with the site address filed as "819 D St. / US-NC-8134". Wilkes County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 76th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 21 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 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 1300561 on Nov 13, 2022. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,516 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1300561?
The FCC record lists Connect Holding LLC d/b/a Brightspeed of Charlotte, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001952340. Across the registry it holds 23 structure registrations, including 23 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (11 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-ASO-7379-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 1300561?
Its registered overall height above ground is 46 m (151 ft), and 368 m (1,206 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1300561?
The registered owner is Connect Holding LLC d/b/a Brightspeed, which holds 23 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1300561?
It is located near North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina at 819 D St. / US-NC-8134 (36.16117, -81.14658). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 24, 1987.
What type of structure is 1300561?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Wilkes County, NC?
Wilkes County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them constructed — the 76th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1300561, 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 1300561, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/north-wilkesboro-1300561 (data as of October 20, 2026).