Tower 1220166 — Wade, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1220166 — tower (type not specified) near Wade, 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 1220166 is a 79 m (260 ft) tower near Wade, Cumberland County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 27, 2000. It is registered to SBA Towers, LLC, which holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1220166 |
| Unique system identifier | 2617872 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 27, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Apr 26, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ASO-1646-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0005793260
Holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 5442 Wade Stedman Road
- City
- Wade
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28395
- County
- Cumberland County
- County FIPS
- 37051
- Coordinates
- 35.14325, -78.69569
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1220166 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1220166 is about 44% above the 55 m average across the 185 structures registered in Cumberland County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 52 m, which puts the top of the structure 131 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1220166, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wade in Cumberland County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.14325, -78.69569, with the site address filed as "5442 Wade Stedman Road". Cumberland County has 185 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 147 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 Broadway, NC · 1006704, a tower at 533 m (dismantled).
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 1220166 on Apr 26, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,514 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1220166?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793260. Across the registry it holds 1,835 structure registrations, the 15th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 198 in North Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (803 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ASO-1646-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 1220166?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 131 m (429 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1220166?
The registered owner is SBA Towers, LLC, which holds 1,835 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1220166?
It is located near Wade, Cumberland County, North Carolina at 5442 Wade Stedman Road (35.14325, -78.69569). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 27, 2000.
What type of structure is 1220166?
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 Cumberland County, NC?
Cumberland County has 185 FCC-registered antenna structures, 147 of them constructed — the 4th-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 1220166, Wade, Cumberland County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/wade-1220166 (data as of October 13, 2026).