Tower 1005258 — Sanford, NC
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1005258 — tower (type not specified) near Sanford, 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 1005258 is a 105 m (344 ft) tower near Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1995, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jan 1, 2005. It is registered to Nextel South Corp, which holds 367 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1005258 |
| Unique system identifier | 110676 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1995 |
| Registration issued | Mar 23, 2005 |
| Date dismantled | Jan 1, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 95-ASO-0669-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 5, 6, 8, 13 |
| 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
Reston, VA · FRN 0001835479
Holds 367 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3.15 MI SW
- City
- Sanford
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27330
- County
- Lee County
- County FIPS
- 37105
- Coordinates
- 35.55556, -79.17444
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1005258 compared with others?
At 105 m, structure 1005258 is about 38% above the 76 m average across the 43 structures registered in Lee County. It is about 31% above the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,096 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 38% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 101 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 105 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 86 m, which puts the top of the structure 191 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1005258, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sanford in Lee County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.55556, -79.17444, with the site address filed as "3.15 MI SW". Lee County has 43 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 54th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 38 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 Broadway, NC · 1006704, a tower at 533 m (dismantled).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1005258 on Mar 23, 2005. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 295 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1005258?
The FCC record lists Nextel South Corp of Reston, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001835479. Across the registry it holds 367 structure registrations, the 68th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 53 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (286 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 95-ASO-0669-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, 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, 5, 6, 8, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1005258?
Its registered overall height above ground is 105 m (344 ft), and 191 m (627 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1005258?
The registered owner is Nextel South Corp, which holds 367 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1005258?
It is located near Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina at 3.15 MI SW (35.55556, -79.17444). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1995.
What type of structure is 1005258?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Lee County, NC?
Lee County has 43 FCC-registered antenna structures, 38 of them constructed — the 54th-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 1005258, Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/sanford-1005258 (data as of October 20, 2026).