Tower 1001516 — Sheffield, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1001516 — tower (type not specified) near Sheffield, 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 1001516 is a 82 m (269 ft) tower near Sheffield, Davie County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 3, 1990. It is registered to Duke Energy Business Services, LLC, which holds 338 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1001516 |
| Unique system identifier | 107786 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 3, 1990 |
| Registration issued | Nov 27, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 90-ASO-794-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 9 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Duke Energy Business Services, LLC
Charlotte, NC · FRN 0020991360
Holds 338 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- OFF SR 1317 2 MI N
- City
- Sheffield
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27028
- County
- Davie County
- County FIPS
- 37059
- Coordinates
- 35.99306, -80.69306
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1001516 compared with others?
At 82 m, structure 1001516 is roughly in line with the 78 m average across the 26 structures registered in Davie County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 82 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 305 m, which puts the top of the structure 387 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1001516, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sheffield in Davie County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.99306, -80.69306, with the site address filed as "OFF SR 1317 2 MI N". Davie County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 77th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 18 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 Cleveland, NC · 1008245, a guyed tower at 459 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 1001516 on Nov 27, 2019. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,514 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1001516?
The FCC record lists Duke Energy Business Services, LLC of Charlotte, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0020991360. Across the registry it holds 338 structure registrations, the 73rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 137 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (145 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 90-ASO-794-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1001516?
Its registered overall height above ground is 82 m (269 ft), and 387 m (1,269 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1001516?
The registered owner is Duke Energy Business Services, LLC, which holds 338 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1001516?
It is located near Sheffield, Davie County, North Carolina at OFF SR 1317 2 MI N (35.99306, -80.69306). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 3, 1990.
What type of structure is 1001516?
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 Davie County, NC?
Davie County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, 18 of them constructed — the 77th-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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1001516, Sheffield, Davie County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/sheffield-1001516 (data as of October 13, 2026).