Tower 1020399 — Thomson, GA
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020399 — tower (type not specified) near Thomson, 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 1020399 is a 98 m (321 ft) tower near Thomson, McDuffie County, Georgia. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1992, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Mar 30, 2007. It is registered to GEORGIA, STATE OF, which holds 89 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1020399 |
| Unique system identifier | 122492 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1992 |
| Registration issued | May 3, 2007 |
| Date dismantled | Mar 30, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-ASO-3422-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| 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
Atlanta, GA · FRN 0001849843
Holds 89 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- ON US 78 3.2 KM N OF I-20
- City
- Thomson
- State
- Georgia
- ZIP
- 30824
- County
- McDuffie County
- County FIPS
- 13189
- Coordinates
- 33.49889, -82.50389
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1020399 compared with others?
At 98 m, structure 1020399 is about 18% above the 83 m average across the 42 structures registered in McDuffie County. It is about 25% 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 28% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 98 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 155 m, which puts the top of the structure 253 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1020399, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Thomson in McDuffie County, Georgia, at coordinates 33.49889, -82.50389, with the site address filed as "ON US 78 3.2 KM N OF I-20". McDuffie County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 62nd-largest count among the 159 Georgia counties with registrations, and 32 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 Keysville, GA · 1018796, a guyed tower at 446 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1020399 on May 3, 2007. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 380 in Georgia.
Who owns antenna structure 1020399?
The FCC record lists GEORGIA, STATE OF of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001849843. Across the registry it holds 89 structure registrations, the 219th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 89 in Georgia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (76 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ASO-3422-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. 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 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1020399?
Its registered overall height above ground is 98 m (321 ft), and 253 m (829 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1020399?
The registered owner is GEORGIA, STATE OF, which holds 89 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1020399?
It is located near Thomson, McDuffie County, Georgia at ON US 78 3.2 KM N OF I-20 (33.49889, -82.50389). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1992.
What type of structure is 1020399?
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 McDuffie County, GA?
McDuffie County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, 32 of them constructed — the 62nd-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 1020399, Thomson, McDuffie County, Georgia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/georgia/thomson-1020399 (data as of October 13, 2026).