Monopole 1248831 — Columbia, SC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248831 — monopole near Columbia, South Carolina. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248831 is a 61 m (200 ft) monopole near Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 15, 2005. It is registered to SBA Towers X, LLC, which holds 402 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1248831 |
| Unique system identifier | 2647995 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 15, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Oct 31, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-ASO-31594-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0027435205
Holds 402 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 620 Westridge Road (SC24204-A)
- City
- Columbia
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29229
- County
- Richland County
- County FIPS
- 45079
- Coordinates
- 34.14556, -80.86753
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1248831 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1248831 is about 17% below the 73 m average across the 257 structures registered in Richland County. It is about 25% below the South Carolina average of 81 m across 4,407 registrations. Among the 24,665 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 46% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 60 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 134 m, which puts the top of the structure 195 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1248831, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Columbia in Richland County, South Carolina, at coordinates 34.14556, -80.86753, with the site address filed as "620 Westridge Road (SC24204-A)". 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 1248831 on Oct 31, 2023. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,415 in South Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1248831?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers X, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0027435205. Across the registry it holds 402 structure registrations, the 62nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 41 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (171 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-ASO-31594-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1248831?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (200 ft), and 195 m (640 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1248831?
The registered owner is SBA Towers X, LLC, which holds 402 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1248831?
It is located near Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina at 620 Westridge Road (SC24204-A) (34.14556, -80.86753). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 15, 2005.
What type of structure is 1248831?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,665 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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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 1248831, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/columbia-1248831 (data as of October 20, 2026).