Lattice tower 1301582 — Taylorsville, NC
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1301582 — lattice tower near Taylorsville, North Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1301582 is a 43 m (140 ft) lattice tower near Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1979, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Sep 7, 2018. It is registered to Charter Communications, LLC, which holds 8 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1301582 |
| Unique system identifier | 2701277 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1979 |
| Registration issued | Sep 10, 2018 |
| Date dismantled | Sep 7, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-ASO-29683-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
St. Louis, MO · FRN 0018767954
Holds 8 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Off Tower Road
- City
- Taylorsville
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28681
- County
- Alexander County
- County FIPS
- 37003
- Coordinates
- 35.92917, -81.16261
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1301582 compared with others?
At 43 m, structure 1301582 is about 39% below the 70 m average across the 31 structures registered in Alexander County. It is about half of the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,096 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 41% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 37 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 43 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 466 m, which puts the top of the structure 509 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1301582, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Taylorsville in Alexander County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.92917, -81.16261, with the site address filed as "Off Tower Road". Alexander County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 67th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 25 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 Mooresville, NC · 1004496, a tower at 469 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1301582 on Sep 10, 2018. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 295 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1301582?
The FCC record lists Charter Communications, LLC of St. Louis, MO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018767954. Across the registry it holds 8 structure registrations, including 1 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 2016-ASO-29683-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 1301582?
Its registered overall height above ground is 43 m (140 ft), and 509 m (1,670 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1301582?
The registered owner is Charter Communications, LLC, which holds 8 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1301582?
It is located near Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina at Off Tower Road (35.92917, -81.16261). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1979.
What type of structure is 1301582?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Alexander County, NC?
Alexander County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, 25 of them constructed — the 67th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1301582, 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 1301582, Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/taylorsville-1301582 (data as of October 20, 2026).