Tower 1023079 — Zirconia, NC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1023079 — tower (type not specified) near Zirconia, 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 1023079 is a 220 m (722 ft) tower near Zirconia, Henderson County, North Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 1, 1997. It is registered to VB-S1 Assets, LLC, which holds 1,818 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1023079 |
| Unique system identifier | 101400 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 1, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Sep 29, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-ASO-5462-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 5, 6, 9, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style F (8) |
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
Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0026904490
Holds 1,818 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- PINNACLE MOUNTAIN ROAD
- City
- Zirconia
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28739
- County
- Henderson County
- County FIPS
- 37089
- Coordinates
- 35.22222, -82.54944
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1023079 compared with others?
At 220 m, structure 1023079 is about 3.6 times the 61 m average across the 60 structures registered in Henderson County. It is about 2.8 times 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 2.9 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 205 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 220 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,044 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,264 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1023079, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Zirconia in Henderson County, North Carolina, at coordinates 35.22222, -82.54944, with the site address filed as "PINNACLE MOUNTAIN ROAD". Henderson County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 41st-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 45 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 Brevard, NC · 1002140, a tower at 491 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 1023079 on Sep 29, 2025. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,516 in North Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1023079?
The FCC record lists VB-S1 Assets, LLC of Delray Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026904490. Across the registry it holds 1,818 structure registrations, the 16th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (438 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-ASO-5462-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 8, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style F". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 5, 6, 9, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1023079?
Its registered overall height above ground is 220 m (722 ft), and 1,264 m (4,147 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1023079?
The registered owner is VB-S1 Assets, LLC, which holds 1,818 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1023079?
It is located near Zirconia, Henderson County, North Carolina at PINNACLE MOUNTAIN ROAD (35.22222, -82.54944). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 1, 1997.
What type of structure is 1023079?
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 Henderson County, NC?
Henderson County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, 45 of them constructed — the 41st-largest count among 100 counties in North Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1023079, 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 1023079, Zirconia, Henderson County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/zirconia-1023079 (data as of October 20, 2026).