Tank 1272197 — Oxford, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1272197 — tank near Oxford, North Carolina. Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1272197 is a 61 m (199 ft) tank near Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 5, 2010. It is registered to North Carolina State Highway Patrol, which holds 194 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1272197 |
| Unique system identifier | 2671544 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tank (TANK) |
| Date constructed | Feb 5, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Apr 21, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-ASO-1119-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
North Carolina State Highway Patrol
Raleigh, NC · FRN 0001913888
Holds 194 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- HP-1200, Oxford WT, 1 Spring St.
- City
- Oxford
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27565
- County
- Granville County
- County FIPS
- 37077
- Coordinates
- 36.30867, -78.58767
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1272197 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1272197 is about 37% below the 96 m average across the 36 structures registered in Granville County. It is about 24% below the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,096 registrations. Among the 1,099 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TANK), the average overall height is 43 m, so this one is about 40% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 144 m, which puts the top of the structure 205 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1272197, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Oxford in Granville County, North Carolina, at coordinates 36.30867, -78.58767, with the site address filed as "HP-1200, Oxford WT, 1 Spring St.". Granville County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 60th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 23 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 Louisburg, NC · 1002781, a guyed tower at 373 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 1272197 on Apr 21, 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 1272197?
The FCC record lists North Carolina State Highway Patrol of Raleigh, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001913888. Across the registry it holds 194 structure registrations, the 113th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 193 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (58 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ASO-1119-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 1272197?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 205 m (671 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1272197?
The registered owner is North Carolina State Highway Patrol, which holds 194 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1272197?
It is located near Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina at HP-1200, Oxford WT, 1 Spring St. (36.30867, -78.58767). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 5, 2010.
What type of structure is 1272197?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TANK, which decodes to "Tank". Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel. 1,099 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Granville County, NC?
Granville County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them constructed — the 60th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1272197, 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 1272197, Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/oxford-1272197 (data as of October 20, 2026).