Tower 113279
Apex, North Carolina · Wake County
Overview
This tower in Apex, NC carries FCC registration 113279. Its overall height is 481 m (1,579 ft) above ground, putting the top at 625 m above sea level.
Locally it is the 1st tallest of 26 registered structures in Apex, NC.
Vertical Bridge Cc FM, LLC is the registered owner. It is a small holder by ASR standards, with 5 registered structures in North Carolina.
At 481 m, the radio horizon for an antenna at the top of this structure works out to roughly 90 km (56.2 mi). That is a geometric limit for flat, unobstructed terrain — real coverage depends on transmit power, frequency, terrain and what is in the way.
Three other registered structures sit within 1.8 km (1.1 mi), the nearest 773 m to the E.
Ranked 1st by height among the 26 registered structures in Apex, NC, it sits within a network of sites that between them cover the surrounding area.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 113279 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 481 m (1,579 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 625 m (2,049 ft) |
| Constructed | 1986 |
| Date on record | 1 Jan 1986 |
| Coordinates | 35.71417, -78.81750 |
| County | Wake County |
| Registered owner | Vertical Bridge Cc FM, LLC |
| Owner type | Tower company |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in North Carolina | 16th of 4,512 taller than 99.7% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Apex | 1st of 26 |
| Height rank in county | 4th of 229 |
| Median tower in North Carolina | 79 m (259 ft) +510% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 90 km (56 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 16 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 773 m | E | Monopole | 61 m (199 ft) | 2683542 |
| 1.7 km (1.1 mi) | W | Monopole | 49 m (159 ft) | 2702288 |
| 1.8 km (1.1 mi) | WSW | Tower | 82 m (270 ft) | 97875 |
| 2.2 km (1.4 mi) | NE | Mast | 61 m (199 ft) | 2619561 |
| 2.3 km (1.4 mi) | NW | Tower | 73 m (240 ft) | 111230 |
About this record
A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.
This page summarises FCC ASR record 113279, from the weekly file dated 2026-08-23. Rankings and comparisons on this page are calculated by Pylon Plans from the full national dataset, not supplied by the FCC.
"Owner" is the entity that registered the structure, usually a tower company such as American Tower or Crown Castle. It does not indicate which carriers operate equipment on the structure.