Monopole 1225849 — Spruce Pine, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1225849 — monopole near Spruce Pine, North Carolina. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1225849 is a 61 m (199 ft) monopole near Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 15, 2001. It is registered to ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC., which holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1225849 |
| Unique system identifier | 2623656 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 15, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Aug 28, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-ASO-20175-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
Chicago, IL · FRN 0004372322
Holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 13697 Highway 226 South
- City
- Spruce Pine
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28777
- County
- Mitchell County
- County FIPS
- 37121
- Coordinates
- 35.87903, -82.04622
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1225849 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1225849 is roughly in line with the 61 m average across the 8 structures registered in Mitchell County. It is about 24% below the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,092 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 45% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 865 m, which puts the top of the structure 926 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1225849, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Spruce Pine in Mitchell County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.87903, -82.04622, with the site address filed as "13697 Highway 226 South". 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 1225849 on Aug 28, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,514 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1225849?
The FCC record lists ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. of Chicago, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004372322. Across the registry it holds 4,591 structure registrations, the 4th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 411 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (2,087 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-ASO-20175-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 1225849?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 926 m (3,038 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1225849?
The registered owner is ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC., which holds 4,591 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1225849?
It is located near Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina at 13697 Highway 226 South (35.87903, -82.04622). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 15, 2001.
What type of structure is 1225849?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 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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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 1225849, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/spruce-pine-1225849 (data as of October 13, 2026).