Tower 1248997 — Statesville, NC
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248997 — tower (type not specified) near Statesville, 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 1248997 is a 17 m (57 ft) tower near Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to City of Statesville.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1248997 |
| Unique system identifier | 2648161 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jun 24, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 04-ASO-533-NR |
| 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
City of Statesville
Statesville, NC · FRN 0010039246
Location
- Address
- Statesville Municipal Airport
- City
- Statesville
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28677
- County
- Iredell County
- County FIPS
- 37097
- Coordinates
- 35.76350, -80.94711
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1248997 compared with others?
At 17 m, structure 1248997 is about 21% of the 81 m average across the 99 structures registered in Iredell County. It is about 22% of 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 23% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 291 m, which puts the top of the structure 309 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1248997, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Statesville in Iredell County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.76350, -80.94711, with the site address filed as "Statesville Municipal Airport". Iredell County has 99 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 13th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 78 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 Dallas, NC · 1005062, a tower at 610 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1248997 on Jun 24, 2005. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 480 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1248997?
The FCC record lists City of Statesville of Statesville, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0010039246.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 04-ASO-533-NR, 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 1248997?
Its registered overall height above ground is 17 m (57 ft), and 309 m (1,013 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1248997?
The registered owner is City of Statesville.
Where is antenna structure 1248997?
It is located near Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina at Statesville Municipal Airport (35.76350, -80.94711). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1248997?
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 Iredell County, NC?
Iredell County has 99 FCC-registered antenna structures, 78 of them constructed — the 13th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248997, weekly bulk file.
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 1248997, Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/statesville-1248997 (data as of October 20, 2026).