Tower 1028718 — Turkey, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028718 — tower (type not specified) near Turkey, 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 1028718 is a 143 m (469 ft) tower near Turkey, Sampson County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 1, 1994. It is registered to COHARIE MILL & TRUCKING CORP.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1028718 |
| Unique system identifier | 128975 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 1, 1994 |
| Registration issued | Sep 10, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 93-ASO-1426-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
COHARIE MILL & TRUCKING CORP
Clinton, NC
Location
- Address
- 5526 TURKEY HWY
- City
- Turkey
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28328
- County
- Sampson County
- County FIPS
- 37163
- Coordinates
- 34.98417, -78.22417
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1028718 compared with others?
At 143 m, structure 1028718 is about 58% above the 90 m average across the 79 structures registered in Sampson County. It is about 79% above the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,092 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 88% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 137 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 143 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 39 m, which puts the top of the structure 182 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1028718, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Turkey in Sampson County, North Carolina, at coordinates 34.98417, -78.22417, with the site address filed as "5526 TURKEY HWY". Sampson County has 79 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 28th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 63 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 Clinton, NC · 1211819, a tower at 188 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 1028718 on Sep 10, 1997. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,514 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1028718?
The FCC record lists COHARIE MILL & TRUCKING CORP of Clinton, NC as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 93-ASO-1426-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1028718?
Its registered overall height above ground is 143 m (469 ft), and 182 m (596 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1028718?
The registered owner is COHARIE MILL & TRUCKING CORP.
Where is antenna structure 1028718?
It is located near Turkey, Sampson County, North Carolina at 5526 TURKEY HWY (34.98417, -78.22417). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 1, 1994.
What type of structure is 1028718?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Sampson County, NC?
Sampson County has 79 FCC-registered antenna structures, 63 of them constructed — the 28th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028718, weekly bulk file.
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 1028718, Turkey, Sampson County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/turkey-1028718 (data as of October 13, 2026).