Tower 1222686 — Augusta, SC
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1222686 — tower (type not specified) near Augusta, South Carolina. 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 1222686 is a 81 m (266 ft) tower near Augusta, Aiken County, South Carolina. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Oct 1, 2002, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jul 13, 2009. It is registered to Nextel South Corp., which holds 367 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1222686 |
| Unique system identifier | 2620433 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 1, 2002 |
| Registration issued | Jul 14, 2009 |
| Date dismantled | Jul 13, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ASO-0602-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
Reston, VA · FRN 0001835479
Holds 367 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- AUGUSTA ROAD AND STORM BRANCH ROAD
- City
- Augusta
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29842
- County
- Aiken County
- County FIPS
- 45003
- Coordinates
- 33.48961, -81.91539
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1222686 compared with others?
At 81 m, structure 1222686 is about 15% below the 96 m average across the 167 structures registered in Aiken County. It is roughly in line with the South Carolina average of 81 m across 4,405 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 81 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 70 m, which puts the top of the structure 151 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1222686, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Augusta in Aiken County, South Carolina, at coordinates 33.48961, -81.91539, with the site address filed as "AUGUSTA ROAD AND STORM BRANCH ROAD". Aiken County has 167 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 121 of them are marked constructed. South Carolina as a whole has 4,405 registrations, the 18th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Jackson, SC · 1058894, a tower at 476 m (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 1222686 on Jul 14, 2009. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 199 in South Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1222686?
The FCC record lists Nextel South Corp. of Reston, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001835479. Across the registry it holds 367 structure registrations, the 68th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 25 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (286 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ASO-0602-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 1222686?
Its registered overall height above ground is 81 m (266 ft), and 151 m (496 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1222686?
The registered owner is Nextel South Corp., which holds 367 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1222686?
It is located near Augusta, Aiken County, South Carolina at AUGUSTA ROAD AND STORM BRANCH ROAD (33.48961, -81.91539). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Oct 1, 2002.
What type of structure is 1222686?
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 Aiken County, SC?
Aiken County has 167 FCC-registered antenna structures, 121 of them constructed — the 8th-largest count among 46 counties in South Carolina.
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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 1222686, Augusta, Aiken County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/augusta-1222686 (data as of October 13, 2026).