Tower 1018779 — Hiawassee, GA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1018779 — tower (type not specified) near Hiawassee, Georgia. 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 1018779 is a 91 m (300 ft) tower near Hiawassee, Towns County, Georgia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 23, 1976. It is registered to TOWNS COUNTY, GEORGIA.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1018779 |
| Unique system identifier | 121116 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 23, 1976 |
| Registration issued | Nov 26, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
TOWNS COUNTY, GEORGIA
Hiawassee, GA · FRN 0028034288
Location
- Address
- APPROX 2 MI ENE
- City
- Hiawassee
- State
- Georgia
- ZIP
- 30546
- County
- Towns County
- County FIPS
- 13281
- Coordinates
- 34.95417, -83.72972
Within ~40 km
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- Toccoa, GA · 1018908184 m
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How tall is structure 1018779 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1018779 is about 36% above the 67 m average across the 9 structures registered in Towns County. It is about 17% above the Georgia average of 78 m across 7,807 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 20% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 87 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 91 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 963 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,055 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1018779, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hiawassee in Towns County, Georgia, at coordinates 34.95417, -83.72972, with the site address filed as "APPROX 2 MI ENE". Towns County has 9 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 155th-largest count among the 159 Georgia counties with registrations, and 8 of them are marked constructed. Georgia as a whole has 7,807 registrations, the 5th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Toccoa, GA · 1018908, a guyed tower at 184 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 1018779 on Nov 26, 2018. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,727 in Georgia.
Who owns antenna structure 1018779?
The FCC record lists TOWNS COUNTY, GEORGIA of Hiawassee, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0028034288.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1018779?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (300 ft), and 1,055 m (3,460 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1018779?
The registered owner is TOWNS COUNTY, GEORGIA.
Where is antenna structure 1018779?
It is located near Hiawassee, Towns County, Georgia at APPROX 2 MI ENE (34.95417, -83.72972). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 23, 1976.
What type of structure is 1018779?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Towns County, GA?
Towns County has 9 FCC-registered antenna structures, 8 of them constructed — the 155th-largest count among 159 counties in Georgia.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1018779, Hiawassee, Towns County, Georgia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/georgia/hiawassee-1018779 (data as of October 13, 2026).