Tower 2608973
Clinton, North Carolina · Sampson County
Overview
The FCC lists structure 2608973 about 13 km (8.3 mi) from Clinton, NC as a tower. Overall height above ground is 188 m, or 617 ft.
Among the 4,512 registered structures in North Carolina, it ranks 81st by height, taller than 98.2% of them.
Sampson, County Of is the registered owner and accounts for 8.3% of the registered structures in Clinton, NC.
At 188 m, the radio horizon for an antenna at the top of this structure works out to roughly 57 km (35.1 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 7.1 km (4.4 mi), the nearest 1.1 km (0.7 mi) to the E.
Built roughly 22 years ago, it is one of 24 registered structures serving the Clinton area.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 2608973 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 188 m (617 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 228 m (749 ft) |
| Constructed | 2004 |
| Date on record | 4 Oct 2004 |
| Coordinates | 34.89194, -78.26750 |
| County | Sampson County |
| Registered owner | Sampson, County Of |
| Owner type | Government |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in North Carolina | 81st of 4,512 taller than 98.2% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Clinton | 1st of 24 |
| Height rank in county | 1st of 63 |
| Median tower in North Carolina | 79 m (259 ft) +138% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 57 km (35 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 1 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 km (0.7 mi) | E | Tower | 79 m (258 ft) | 2653127 |
| 6.5 km (4.0 mi) | S | Lattice tower | 101 m (330 ft) | 2629635 |
| 7.1 km (4.4 mi) | NW | Tower | 93 m (306 ft) | 2655594 |
| 7.2 km (4.5 mi) | SSE | Lattice tower | 126 m (414 ft) | 110269 |
| 7.3 km (4.5 mi) | WSW | Lattice tower | 94 m (310 ft) | 2689287 |
About this record
A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.
This page summarises FCC ASR record 2608973, 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.