Monopole 1294463 — Wilmington, NC
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1294463 — monopole near Wilmington, North Carolina. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1294463 is a 49 m (160 ft) monopole near Wilmington, Pender County, North Carolina. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Capital Telecom Holdings LLC, which holds 73 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1294463 |
| Unique system identifier | 2693982 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Sep 23, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-ASO-9335-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
Short Hills, NJ · FRN 0024877359
Holds 73 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- US Highway 421
- City
- Wilmington
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28457
- County
- Pender County
- County FIPS
- 37141
- Coordinates
- 34.34747, -78.00819
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1294463 compared with others?
At 49 m, structure 1294463 is about half of the 89 m average across the 51 structures registered in Pender County. It is about 39% below the North Carolina average of 80 m across 6,096 registrations. Among the 24,665 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 16% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 47 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 49 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 10 m, which puts the top of the structure 59 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1294463, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wilmington in Pender County, North Carolina, at coordinates 34.34747, -78.00819, with the site address filed as "US Highway 421". Pender County has 51 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 47th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 32 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 Winnabow, NC · 1008242, a guyed tower at 599 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1294463 on Sep 23, 2015. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 480 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1294463?
The FCC record lists Capital Telecom Holdings LLC of Short Hills, NJ as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0024877359. Across the registry it holds 73 structure registrations, the 265th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (28 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-ASO-9335-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 1294463?
Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (160 ft), and 59 m (192 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1294463?
The registered owner is Capital Telecom Holdings LLC, which holds 73 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1294463?
It is located near Wilmington, Pender County, North Carolina at US Highway 421 (34.34747, -78.00819). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1294463?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,665 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Pender County, NC?
Pender County has 51 FCC-registered antenna structures, 32 of them constructed — the 47th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1294463, 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 1294463, Wilmington, Pender County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/wilmington-1294463 (data as of October 20, 2026).