Tower 1219487 — Swansboro, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1219487 — tower (type not specified) near Swansboro, 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 1219487 is a 61 m (200 ft) tower near Swansboro, Carteret County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 9, 2000. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1219487 |
| Unique system identifier | 2617135 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 9, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Jun 24, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-ASO-6741-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 140 Sherwood Ave (#28506)
- City
- Swansboro
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28584
- County
- Carteret County
- County FIPS
- 37031
- Coordinates
- 34.69142, -77.07544
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1219487 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1219487 is about 33% below the 91 m average across the 54 structures registered in Carteret County. It is about 24% below 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 20% below 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 8 m, which puts the top of the structure 69 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1219487, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Swansboro in Carteret County, North Carolina, at coordinates 34.69142, -77.07544, with the site address filed as "140 Sherwood Ave (#28506)". Carteret County has 54 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 44th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 40 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 Trenton, NC · 1008250, a tower at 288 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 1219487 on Jun 24, 2016. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,516 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1219487?
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 2004-ASO-6741-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 1219487?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (200 ft), and 69 m (225 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1219487?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1219487?
It is located near Swansboro, Carteret County, North Carolina at 140 Sherwood Ave (#28506) (34.69142, -77.07544). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 9, 2000.
What type of structure is 1219487?
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 Carteret County, NC?
Carteret County has 54 FCC-registered antenna structures, 40 of them constructed — the 44th-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 1219487, Swansboro, Carteret County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/swansboro-1219487 (data as of October 20, 2026).