Lattice tower 1288053 — Pinetown, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1288053 — lattice tower near Pinetown, North Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1288053 is a 102 m (336 ft) lattice tower near Pinetown, Beaufort County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 18, 2014. It is registered to SBA Towers VI, LLC, which holds 239 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1288053 |
| Unique system identifier | 2687482 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 18, 2014 |
| Registration issued | Mar 4, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-ASO-933-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0023878382
Holds 239 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 195 Pungo Creek Road (NC16974-A)
- City
- Pinetown
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27860
- County
- Beaufort County
- County FIPS
- 37013
- Coordinates
- 35.53450, -76.72128
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1288053 compared with others?
At 102 m, structure 1288053 is about 27% above the 81 m average across the 82 structures registered in Beaufort County. It is about 28% above 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 41% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 99 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 102 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 3 m, which puts the top of the structure 105 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1288053, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Pinetown in Beaufort County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.53450, -76.72128, with the site address filed as "195 Pungo Creek Road (NC16974-A)". Beaufort County has 82 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 24th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 55 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 Creswell, NC · 1063239, a guyed tower at 500 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 1288053 on Mar 4, 2025. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,516 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1288053?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers VI, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0023878382. Across the registry it holds 239 structure registrations, the 96th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 16 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (88 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-ASO-933-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1288053?
Its registered overall height above ground is 102 m (336 ft), and 105 m (345 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1288053?
The registered owner is SBA Towers VI, LLC, which holds 239 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1288053?
It is located near Pinetown, Beaufort County, North Carolina at 195 Pungo Creek Road (NC16974-A) (35.53450, -76.72128). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 18, 2014.
What type of structure is 1288053?
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 Beaufort County, NC?
Beaufort County has 82 FCC-registered antenna structures, 55 of them constructed — the 24th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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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 1288053, Pinetown, Beaufort County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/pinetown-1288053 (data as of October 20, 2026).