Tower 1007162 — Roanoke Rapids, NC
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1007162 — tower (type not specified) near Roanoke Rapids, 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 1007162 is a 97 m (318 ft) tower near Roanoke Rapids, Northampton County, North Carolina. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1991, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Oct 23, 2003. It is registered to MAINQUAD COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1007162 |
| Unique system identifier | 112165 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1991 |
| Registration issued | Nov 16, 2003 |
| Date dismantled | Oct 23, 2003 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 91-ASO-0024-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
MAINQUAD COMMUNICATIONS INC
Roanoke Rapids, NC · FRN 0004280814
Location
- Address
- ST RT 46 6 MI NW
- City
- Roanoke Rapids
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27832
- County
- Northampton County
- County FIPS
- 37131
- Coordinates
- 36.50361, -77.74611
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1007162 compared with others?
At 97 m, structure 1007162 is roughly in line with the 100 m average across the 34 structures registered in Northampton County. It is about 21% above 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 27% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 97 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 82 m, which puts the top of the structure 179 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1007162, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Roanoke Rapids in Northampton County, North Carolina, at coordinates 36.50361, -77.74611, with the site address filed as "ST RT 46 6 MI NW". Northampton County has 34 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 62nd-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 26 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 Littleton, NC · 1014576, a guyed tower at 348 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1007162 on Nov 16, 2003. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 295 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1007162?
The FCC record lists MAINQUAD COMMUNICATIONS INC of Roanoke Rapids, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004280814.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 91-ASO-0024-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1007162?
Its registered overall height above ground is 97 m (318 ft), and 179 m (587 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1007162?
The registered owner is MAINQUAD COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Where is antenna structure 1007162?
It is located near Roanoke Rapids, Northampton County, North Carolina at ST RT 46 6 MI NW (36.50361, -77.74611). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1991.
What type of structure is 1007162?
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 Northampton County, NC?
Northampton County has 34 FCC-registered antenna structures, 26 of them constructed — the 62nd-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1007162, 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 1007162, Roanoke Rapids, Northampton County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/roanoke-rapids-1007162 (data as of October 13, 2026).