Lattice tower 1037618 — Shelby, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1037618 — lattice tower near Shelby, North Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1037618 is a 98 m (320 ft) lattice tower near Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 19, 1999. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1037618 |
| Unique system identifier | 103636 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 19, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Aug 27, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-ASO-6332-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 711 Old West Trail (97609)
- City
- Shelby
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28150
- County
- Cleveland County
- County FIPS
- 37045
- Coordinates
- 35.29844, -81.64986
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1037618 compared with others?
At 98 m, structure 1037618 is about 26% above the 78 m average across the 70 structures registered in Cleveland County. It is about 22% 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 34% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 92 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 98 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 275 m, which puts the top of the structure 373 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1037618, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Shelby in Cleveland County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.29844, -81.64986, with the site address filed as "711 Old West Trail (97609)". Cleveland County has 70 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 32nd-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 59 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 Rural Rutherford Cnt, NC · 1047031, a tower at 189 m (dismantled).
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 1037618 on Aug 27, 2024. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,516 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1037618?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 1,114 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,892 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-ASO-6332-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1037618?
Its registered overall height above ground is 98 m (320 ft), and 373 m (1,223 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1037618?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1037618?
It is located near Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina at 711 Old West Trail (97609) (35.29844, -81.64986). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 19, 1999.
What type of structure is 1037618?
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 Cleveland County, NC?
Cleveland County has 70 FCC-registered antenna structures, 59 of them constructed — the 32nd-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 1037618, Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/shelby-1037618 (data as of October 20, 2026).