Pole 1056986 — Ridgecrest, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056986 — pole near Ridgecrest, North Carolina. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056986 is a 56 m (183 ft) pole near Ridgecrest, Buncombe County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 24, 1999. It is registered to SBA Sites, LLC, which holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1056986 |
| Unique system identifier | 617510 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | Apr 24, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Oct 20, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-ASO-44977-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0005793260
Holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 237 Mount Mitchell Rd #T (NC01067-B)
- City
- Ridgecrest
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28770
- County
- Buncombe County
- County FIPS
- 37021
- Coordinates
- 35.62594, -82.27400
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1056986 compared with others?
At 56 m, structure 1056986 is roughly in line with the 58 m average across the 90 structures registered in Buncombe County. It is about 30% below the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,092 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 80% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 875 m, which puts the top of the structure 930 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1056986, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ridgecrest in Buncombe County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.62594, -82.27400, with the site address filed as "237 Mount Mitchell Rd #T (NC01067-B)". Buncombe County has 90 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 18th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 63 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 Columbus, NC · 1006716, a guyed tower at 152 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 1056986 on Oct 20, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,514 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1056986?
The FCC record lists SBA Sites, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793260. Across the registry it holds 1,835 structure registrations, the 15th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 198 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (803 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-ASO-44977-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 1056986?
Its registered overall height above ground is 56 m (183 ft), and 930 m (3,052 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1056986?
The registered owner is SBA Sites, LLC, which holds 1,835 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1056986?
It is located near Ridgecrest, Buncombe County, North Carolina at 237 Mount Mitchell Rd #T (NC01067-B) (35.62594, -82.27400). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 24, 1999.
What type of structure is 1056986?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Buncombe County, NC?
Buncombe County has 90 FCC-registered antenna structures, 63 of them constructed — the 18th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056986, 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 1056986, Ridgecrest, Buncombe County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/ridgecrest-1056986 (data as of October 13, 2026).