Tower 1011271 — Trenton, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1011271 — tower (type not specified) near Trenton, 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 1011271 is a 606 m (1,989 ft) tower near Trenton, Jones County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1981. It is registered to EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1011271 |
| Unique system identifier | 115320 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1981 |
| Registration issued | Jun 5, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-ASO-5420-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 7, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style C (6) |
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
EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION
Washington, DC · FRN 0003828415
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- NC HWY 41 3 MI NNE
- City
- Trenton
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28585
- County
- Jones County
- County FIPS
- 37103
- Coordinates
- 35.10444, -77.33639
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1011271 compared with others?
At 606 m, structure 1011271 is about 5.7 times the 107 m average across the 37 structures registered in Jones County. It is about 7.6 times 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 8.0 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 573 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 606 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 14 m, which puts the top of the structure 620 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1011271, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Trenton in Jones County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.10444, -77.33639, with the site address filed as "NC HWY 41 3 MI NNE". Jones County has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 59th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 28 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 Grifton, NC · 1006359, a guyed tower at 605 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 1011271 on Jun 5, 2001. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,516 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1011271?
The FCC record lists EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION of Washington, DC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003828415. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-ASO-5420-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 6, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style C". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 7, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1011271?
Its registered overall height above ground is 606 m (1,989 ft), and 620 m (2,035 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1011271?
The registered owner is EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1011271?
It is located near Trenton, Jones County, North Carolina at NC HWY 41 3 MI NNE (35.10444, -77.33639). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1981.
What type of structure is 1011271?
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 Jones County, NC?
Jones County has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, 28 of them constructed — the 59th-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 1011271, Trenton, Jones County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/trenton-1011271 (data as of October 20, 2026).