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Lattice tower 1048315 — Columbia, SC

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1048315 — lattice tower near Columbia, South Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1048315 is a 72 m (236 ft) lattice tower near Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 2, 1995. It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
72 m
236 ft
Support structure
68 m
Top above sea level
178 m
Ground elevation
106 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1048315
Unique system identifier610296
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedOct 2, 1995
Registration issuedFeb 5, 2019

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2016-ASO-17405-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting spec—
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

Alltel Corporation

Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0002942159

Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
519 RABON RD.
City
Columbia
ZIP
29223
County FIPS
45079
Coordinates
34.10083, -80.95075

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1048315 compared with others?

At 72 m, structure 1048315 is roughly in line with the 73 m average across the 257 structures registered in Richland County. It is about 11% below the South Carolina average of 81 m across 4,407 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 roughly in line with that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 68 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 72 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 106 m, which puts the top of the structure 178 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1048315, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Columbia in Richland County, South Carolina, at coordinates 34.10083, -80.95075, with the site address filed as "519 RABON RD.". Richland County has 257 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 197 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 Elgin, SC · 1055358, a guyed tower at 538 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 1048315 on Feb 5, 2019. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,415 in South Carolina.

Who owns antenna structure 1048315?

The FCC record lists Alltel Corporation of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002942159. Across the registry it holds 4,005 structure registrations, the 5th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (1,210 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-ASO-17405-OE, 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".

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1048315?

Its registered overall height above ground is 72 m (236 ft), and 178 m (583 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1048315?

The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1048315?

It is located near Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina at 519 RABON RD. (34.10083, -80.95075). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 2, 1995.

What type of structure is 1048315?

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 Richland County, SC?

Richland County has 257 FCC-registered antenna structures, 197 of them constructed — the largest count among 46 counties in South Carolina.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1048315, weekly bulk file.

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 1048315, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/columbia-1048315 (data as of October 20, 2026).