Tower 1255205 — Tarboro, NC
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1255205 — tower (type not specified) near Tarboro, 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 1255205 is a 104 m (340 ft) tower near Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, which holds 1,952 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1255205 |
| Unique system identifier | 2654370 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Mar 5, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ASO-4493-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| 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
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC
Plano, TX · FRN 0003291192
Holds 1,952 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- HWY 97
- City
- Tarboro
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27886
- County
- Edgecombe County
- County FIPS
- 37065
- Coordinates
- 36.01761, -77.49217
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1255205 compared with others?
At 104 m, structure 1255205 is about 17% above the 89 m average across the 59 structures registered in Edgecombe County. It is about 30% above 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 36% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 99 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 104 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 27 m, which puts the top of the structure 131 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1255205, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Tarboro in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, at coordinates 36.01761, -77.49217, with the site address filed as "HWY 97". Edgecombe County has 59 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 42nd-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 46 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 Littleton, NC · 1014576, a guyed tower at 348 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1255205 on Mar 5, 2008. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 506 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1255205?
The FCC record lists New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003291192. Across the registry it holds 1,952 structure registrations, the 14th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (688 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ASO-4493-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 1255205?
Its registered overall height above ground is 104 m (340 ft), and 131 m (429 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1255205?
The registered owner is New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, which holds 1,952 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1255205?
It is located near Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina at HWY 97 (36.01761, -77.49217). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1255205?
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 Edgecombe County, NC?
Edgecombe County has 59 FCC-registered antenna structures, 46 of them constructed — the 42nd-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 1255205, Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/tarboro-1255205 (data as of October 20, 2026).