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Tower 2636355

Sanford, North Carolina · Harnett County

Overall height
533 m (1,747 ft)
Rank in NC
13th
of 4,512
Constructed
2003
23 years ago
Radio horizon
95 km (59 mi)
estimate

Overview

Registered with the FCC as structure 2636355, this tower about 18 km (11 mi) from Sanford, NC was built in 2003 and rises 533 m (1,747 ft) from the ground.

Within its county it ranks 1st out of 56 registered structures by overall height.

Registration is held by Sba Towers III LLC, which owns 2 of the structures registered in Sanford, NC.

Using the standard radio-horizon formula, an antenna at 533 m has a theoretical sightline of 95 km (59.1 mi). Terrain and obstructions reduce this in practice, often substantially.

No other registered structure lies within 5 km, which is typical of rural and low-density areas where a single site covers a wide area.

It is one of 39 structures on the FCC register in Sanford, NC, and dates from the 2000s.

Location

Coordinates
35.51219, -78.97772

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Registration record

as filed with the FCC
FCC registration 2636355
Structure type Tower
Overall height (AGL) 533 m (1,747 ft)
Height above sea level 654 m (2,147 ft)
Constructed 2003
Date on record 9 Apr 2003
Coordinates 35.51219, -78.97772
County Harnett County
Registered owner Sba Towers III LLC
Owner type Tower company

How it compares

calculated from the full national dataset
Height rank in North Carolina 13th of 4,512 taller than 99.7%
Height rank in Sanford 1st of 39
Height rank in county 1st of 56
Median tower in North Carolina 79 m (259 ft) +575% vs median
Radio horizon (estimate) 95 km (59 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain
Other structures within 5 km 0

Nearest registered structures

north is up
1.8 mi 3.7 mi 5.5 mi Not specified — 6.5 km (4.1 mi) E Lattice tower — 7.6 km (4.7 mi) NE Tower — 8.2 km (5.1 mi) WSW Lattice tower — 8.7 km (5.4 mi) E Lattice tower — 8.9 km (5.5 mi) E
Distance Bearing Type Height ASR
6.5 km (4.1 mi) E Not specified 108 m (354 ft) 111741
7.6 km (4.7 mi) NE Lattice tower 92 m (300 ft) 2689058
8.2 km (5.1 mi) WSW Tower 61 m (199 ft) 2653518
8.7 km (5.4 mi) E Lattice tower 121 m (398 ft) 2714669
8.9 km (5.5 mi) E Lattice tower 91 m (300 ft) 2689059

About this record

A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.

Details on this page come from the FCC's public ASR file. The register records the physical structure and its owner; it does not list the antennas mounted on it or the networks they serve.

"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.