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Tower 1212298 — White Cross, NC

Canceled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212298 — tower (type not specified) near White Cross, 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 1212298 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near White Cross, Orange County, North Carolina. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to SBA TOWERS INC, which holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
61 m
199 ft
Support structure
58 m
Top above sea level
226 m
Ground elevation
165 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1212298
Unique system identifier2609452
StatusCanceled (A)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedAug 14, 2000

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number00-ASO-1604-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

SBA TOWERS INC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0005793260

Holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
NC Hwy 54
City
White Cross
ZIP
27516
County FIPS
37135
Coordinates
35.93381, -79.21628

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1212298 compared with others?

At 61 m, structure 1212298 is about 22% below the 78 m average across the 57 structures registered in Orange County. It is about 24% below 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 20% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 58 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 165 m, which puts the top of the structure 226 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1212298, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near White Cross in Orange County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.93381, -79.21628, with the site address filed as "NC Hwy 54". Orange County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 43rd-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 40 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 Apex, NC · 1008598, a tower at 481 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 1212298 on Aug 14, 2000. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 506 in North Carolina.

Who owns antenna structure 1212298?

The FCC record lists SBA TOWERS INC 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-1604-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 1212298?

Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 226 m (741 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1212298?

The registered owner is SBA TOWERS INC, which holds 1,835 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1212298?

It is located near White Cross, Orange County, North Carolina at NC Hwy 54 (35.93381, -79.21628). Its status is canceled.

What type of structure is 1212298?

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 Orange County, NC?

Orange County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, 40 of them constructed — the 43rd-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 1212298, White Cross, Orange County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/white-cross-1212298 (data as of October 20, 2026).