Lattice tower 1246717 — Riceboro, GA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1246717 — lattice tower near Riceboro, Georgia. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1246717 is a 93 m (305 ft) lattice tower near Riceboro, Liberty County, Georgia. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 10, 2007. It is registered to New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, which holds 1,952 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1246717 |
| Unique system identifier | 2645881 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 10, 2007 |
| Registration issued | Sep 30, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ASO-4247-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC
Plano, TX · FRN 0003291192
Holds 1,952 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 5516 South Coastal Hwy
- City
- Riceboro
- State
- Georgia
- ZIP
- 31323
- County
- Liberty County
- County FIPS
- 13179
- Coordinates
- 31.73119, -81.42311
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1246717 compared with others?
At 93 m, structure 1246717 is about 27% above the 74 m average across the 65 structures registered in Liberty County. It is about 19% above the Georgia average of 78 m across 7,808 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 28% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 93 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 6 m, which puts the top of the structure 99 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1246717, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Riceboro in Liberty County, Georgia, at coordinates 31.73119, -81.42311, with the site address filed as "5516 South Coastal Hwy". Liberty County has 65 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 33rd-largest count among the 159 Georgia counties with registrations, and 52 of them are marked constructed. Georgia as a whole has 7,808 registrations, the 5th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Bloomingdale, GA · 1032657, a tower at 467 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 1246717 on Sep 30, 2025. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,729 in Georgia.
Who owns antenna structure 1246717?
The FCC record lists New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003291192. Across the registry it holds 1,952 structure registrations, the 14th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 73 in Georgia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (688 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ASO-4247-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1246717?
Its registered overall height above ground is 93 m (305 ft), and 99 m (324 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1246717?
The registered owner is New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, which holds 1,952 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1246717?
It is located near Riceboro, Liberty County, Georgia at 5516 South Coastal Hwy (31.73119, -81.42311). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 10, 2007.
What type of structure is 1246717?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Liberty County, GA?
Liberty County has 65 FCC-registered antenna structures, 52 of them constructed — the 33rd-largest count among 159 counties in Georgia.
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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 1246717, Riceboro, Liberty County, Georgia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/georgia/riceboro-1246717 (data as of October 20, 2026).