Lattice tower 1314780 — Swiss, NC
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1314780 — lattice tower near Swiss, North Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1314780 is a 95 m (310 ft) lattice tower near Swiss, Yancey County, North Carolina. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Jun 8, 2020. It is registered to CitySwitch II, LLC, which holds 621 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1314780 |
| Unique system identifier | 2714564 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 8, 2020 |
| Registration issued | Dec 9, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2020-ASO-9918-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Atlanta, GA · FRN 0026497602
Holds 621 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Off HWY 19
- City
- Swiss
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28752
- County
- Yancey County
- County FIPS
- 37199
- Coordinates
- 35.90525, -82.46031
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1314780 compared with others?
At 95 m, structure 1314780 is about 29% above the 73 m average across the 9 structures registered in Yancey County. It is about 18% above the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,092 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 30% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 95 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,058 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,152 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1314780, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Swiss in Yancey County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.90525, -82.46031, with the site address filed as "Off HWY 19". Yancey County has 9 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 95th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 7 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 Greenville, TN · 1253826, a tower at 188 m (granted (not yet 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 1314780 on Dec 9, 2024. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 478 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1314780?
The FCC record lists CitySwitch II, LLC of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026497602. Across the registry it holds 621 structure registrations, the 41st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 31 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (302 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2020-ASO-9918-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1314780?
Its registered overall height above ground is 95 m (310 ft), and 1,152 m (3,780 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1314780?
The registered owner is CitySwitch II, LLC, which holds 621 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1314780?
It is located near Swiss, Yancey County, North Carolina at Off HWY 19 (35.90525, -82.46031). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Jun 8, 2020.
What type of structure is 1314780?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Yancey County, NC?
Yancey County has 9 FCC-registered antenna structures, 7 of them constructed — the 95th-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 1314780, Swiss, Yancey County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/swiss-1314780 (data as of October 13, 2026).