Tower 1228949 — Bishopville, SC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228949 — tower (type not specified) near Bishopville, 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 1228949 is a 77 m (254 ft) tower near Bishopville, Lee County, South Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 18, 2001. It is registered to Crown Atlantic Company, LLC, which holds 895 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1228949 |
| Unique system identifier | 2626938 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 18, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Jan 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ASO-8317-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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0005793534
Holds 895 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 314 Browntown Road
- City
- Bishopville
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29010
- County
- Lee County
- County FIPS
- 45061
- Coordinates
- 34.21358, -80.28194
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1228949 compared with others?
At 77 m, structure 1228949 is about 14% below the 90 m average across the 43 structures registered in Lee County. It is roughly in line with the South Carolina average of 81 m across 4,407 registrations. Among the 75,198 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 77 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 76 m, which puts the top of the structure 153 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1228949, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bishopville in Lee County, South Carolina, at coordinates 34.21358, -80.28194, with the site address filed as "314 Browntown Road". Lee County has 43 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 36th-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 39 of them are marked constructed. South Carolina as a whole has 4,407 registrations, the 18th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Sumter, SC · 1059184, a lattice tower at 364 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 1228949 on Jan 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,415 in South Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1228949?
The FCC record lists Crown Atlantic Company, LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793534. Across the registry it holds 895 structure registrations, the 32nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 117 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (656 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ASO-8317-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 1228949?
Its registered overall height above ground is 77 m (254 ft), and 153 m (502 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1228949?
The registered owner is Crown Atlantic Company, LLC, which holds 895 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1228949?
It is located near Bishopville, Lee County, South Carolina at 314 Browntown Road (34.21358, -80.28194). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 18, 2001.
What type of structure is 1228949?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Lee County, SC?
Lee County has 43 FCC-registered antenna structures, 39 of them constructed — the 36th-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 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1228949, Bishopville, Lee County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/bishopville-1228949 (data as of October 20, 2026).