Tower 1002809 — Winston Salem, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1002809 — tower (type not specified) near Winston Salem, 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 1002809 is a 52 m (171 ft) tower near Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1989. It is registered to Crown Castle GT Company, LLC, which holds 2,215 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1002809 |
| Unique system identifier | 108747 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1989 |
| Registration issued | Jan 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-ASO-4744-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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0005793682
Holds 2,215 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1 MI W OF SILAS CREEK RD 2.2 MI NW
- City
- Winston Salem
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 27106
- County
- Forsyth County
- County FIPS
- 37067
- Coordinates
- 36.11944, -80.31806
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1002809 compared with others?
At 52 m, structure 1002809 is about 30% below the 74 m average across the 184 structures registered in Forsyth County. It is about 35% 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 32% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 49 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 52 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 291 m, which puts the top of the structure 343 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1002809, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Winston Salem in Forsyth County, North Carolina, at coordinates 36.11944, -80.31806, with the site address filed as "1 MI W OF SILAS CREEK RD 2.2 MI NW". Forsyth County has 184 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 141 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 Cleveland, NC · 1008245, a guyed tower at 459 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 1002809 on Jan 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,516 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1002809?
The FCC record lists Crown Castle GT Company, LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793682. Across the registry it holds 2,215 structure registrations, the 11th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,223 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-ASO-4744-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 1002809?
Its registered overall height above ground is 52 m (171 ft), and 343 m (1,125 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1002809?
The registered owner is Crown Castle GT Company, LLC, which holds 2,215 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1002809?
It is located near Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina at 1 MI W OF SILAS CREEK RD 2.2 MI NW (36.11944, -80.31806). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1989.
What type of structure is 1002809?
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 Forsyth County, NC?
Forsyth County has 184 FCC-registered antenna structures, 141 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1002809, 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 1002809, Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/winston-salem-1002809 (data as of October 20, 2026).