Tower 1247616 — Sunset Beach, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1247616 — tower (type not specified) near Sunset Beach, 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 1247616 is a 61 m (200 ft) tower near Sunset Beach, Brunswick County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 2, 2008. It is registered to BRUNSWICK, COUNTY OF, which holds 6 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1247616 |
| Unique system identifier | 2646780 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 2, 2008 |
| Registration issued | Mar 18, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-ASO-1024-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Bolivia, NC · FRN 0001913235
Holds 6 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- SHORELINE DRIVE
- City
- Sunset Beach
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28468
- County
- Brunswick County
- County FIPS
- 37019
- Coordinates
- 33.88472, -78.51200
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1247616 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1247616 is about 34% below the 92 m average across the 127 structures registered in Brunswick County. It is about 24% below 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 about 20% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 5 m, which puts the top of the structure 66 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1247616, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sunset Beach in Brunswick County, North Carolina, at coordinates 33.88472, -78.51200, with the site address filed as "SHORELINE DRIVE". Brunswick County has 127 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 96 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 Winnabow, NC · 1008242, a guyed tower at 599 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 1247616 on Mar 18, 2005. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,514 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1247616?
The FCC record lists BRUNSWICK, COUNTY OF of Bolivia, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001913235. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 6 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (5 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-ASO-1024-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1247616?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (200 ft), and 66 m (216 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1247616?
The registered owner is BRUNSWICK, COUNTY OF, which holds 6 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1247616?
It is located near Sunset Beach, Brunswick County, North Carolina at SHORELINE DRIVE (33.88472, -78.51200). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 2, 2008.
What type of structure is 1247616?
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 Brunswick County, NC?
Brunswick County has 127 FCC-registered antenna structures, 96 of them constructed — the 7th-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 1247616, Sunset Beach, Brunswick County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/sunset-beach-1247616 (data as of October 13, 2026).