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Guyed tower 1010773 — Spruce Pine, NC

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1010773 — guyed tower near Spruce Pine, North Carolina. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1010773 is a 60 m (198 ft) guyed tower near Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 23, 2018. It is registered to MOUNTAIN VALLEY MEDIA INC.

Overall height
60 m
198 ft
Support structure
60 m
Top above sea level
949 m
Ground elevation
889 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1010773
Unique system identifier114900
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeGuyed tower (GTOWER)
Date constructedNov 23, 2018
Registration issuedJan 2, 2019

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2018-ASO-18202-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

MOUNTAIN VALLEY MEDIA INC

Burnsville, NC · FRN 0003747698

Location

Address
HWY 19E W
City
Spruce Pine
ZIP
28777
County FIPS
37121
Coordinates
35.90756, -82.10522

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1010773 compared with others?

At 60 m, structure 1010773 is roughly in line with the 61 m average across the 8 structures registered in Mitchell County. It is about 25% below the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,092 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 43% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 889 m, which puts the top of the structure 949 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1010773, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Spruce Pine in Mitchell County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.90756, -82.10522, with the site address filed as "HWY 19E W". Mitchell County has 8 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 97th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 6 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 Linville, NC · 1014575, a lattice tower at 137 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 1010773 on Jan 2, 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 1010773?

The FCC record lists MOUNTAIN VALLEY MEDIA INC of Burnsville, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003747698.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-ASO-18202-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 1010773?

Its registered overall height above ground is 60 m (198 ft), and 949 m (3,114 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1010773?

The registered owner is MOUNTAIN VALLEY MEDIA INC.

Where is antenna structure 1010773?

It is located near Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina at HWY 19E W (35.90756, -82.10522). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 23, 2018.

What type of structure is 1010773?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Mitchell County, NC?

Mitchell County has 8 FCC-registered antenna structures, 6 of them constructed — the 97th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1010773, 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 1010773, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/spruce-pine-1010773 (data as of October 13, 2026).