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Tower 1045266 — Chester, SC

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1045266 — tower (type not specified) near Chester, 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 1045266 is a 106 m (348 ft) tower near Chester, Chester County, South Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 28, 2011. It is registered to SOUTH CAROLINA, STATE OF DBA = SC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, which holds 24 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
106 m
348 ft
Support structure
105 m
Top above sea level
280 m
Ground elevation
174 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1045266
Unique system identifier607941
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedFeb 28, 2011
Registration issuedFeb 16, 2010

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2010-ASO-289-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting spec1, 3, 12, 21
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

SOUTH CAROLINA, STATE OF DBA = SC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Columbia, SC · FRN 0001859701

Holds 24 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1232 J. A. Cochran Bypass
City
Chester
State
South Carolina
ZIP
29706
County
Chester County
County FIPS
45023
Coordinates
34.68953, -81.20961

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1045266 compared with others?

At 106 m, structure 1045266 is about 13% above the 94 m average across the 54 structures registered in Chester County. It is about 31% above 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 about 39% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 105 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 106 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 174 m, which puts the top of the structure 280 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1045266, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Chester in Chester County, South Carolina, at coordinates 34.68953, -81.20961, with the site address filed as "1232 J. A. Cochran Bypass". Chester County has 54 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 33rd-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 46 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 Rock Hill, SC · 1059182, a tower at 198 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 1045266 on Feb 16, 2010. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,415 in South Carolina.

Who owns antenna structure 1045266?

The FCC record lists SOUTH CAROLINA, STATE OF DBA = SC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION of Columbia, SC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001859701. Across the registry it holds 24 structure registrations, including 24 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (14 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-ASO-289-OE, 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 1, 3, 12, 21.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1045266?

Its registered overall height above ground is 106 m (348 ft), and 280 m (919 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1045266?

The registered owner is SOUTH CAROLINA, STATE OF DBA = SC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, which holds 24 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1045266?

It is located near Chester, Chester County, South Carolina at 1232 J. A. Cochran Bypass (34.68953, -81.20961). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 28, 2011.

What type of structure is 1045266?

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 Chester County, SC?

Chester County has 54 FCC-registered antenna structures, 46 of them constructed — the 33rd-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 1045266, Chester, Chester County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/chester-1045266 (data as of October 20, 2026).