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Antenna structures in Horry County, South Carolina

At a glance

Horry County, South Carolina has 250 FCC-registered antenna structures, 191 of them marked constructed. That is the 2nd-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 5.7% of the state's 4,405. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1044153 near Burgess at 308 m (1,011 ft).

Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.

Registered structures
250
Constructed
191
Avg height
79 m
Tallest standing
308 m

How does Horry County compare with the rest of South Carolina?

With 250 registrations, Horry County ranks 2nd of 46 counties in South Carolina; Richland County leads the state with 257. The average registered overall height here is 79 m, roughly in line with the South Carolina average of 81 m. The tallest standing structure, at 308 m, is about 3.9 times the county average.

What kinds of structures are registered in Horry County?

The most common filed structure type in Horry County is tower (code TOWER), with 93 registrations (37.2%). It is followed by monopole (48) and lattice tower (39). In all, 13 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.

By registration status: 191 constructed, 24 granted (not yet constructed), 19 canceled, 9 dismantled and 7 terminated. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.

Who owns the towers in Horry County?

Horry Telephone Cooperative, Inc. holds the most registrations in Horry County, with 80 of the 250. The next largest are American Towers LLC (46), Optima Towers IV, LLC (9) and Alltel Corporation (7). 53 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.

Which places in Horry County have registered structures?

Registrations in Horry County list 33 different city or place names. The most frequent are Conway (69), Myrtle Beach (69), Loris (24), Little River (12) and Aynor (11).

Every registration

All 250 structures in Horry County, tallest first

#StructureHeightTypeStatus
1Bucksport · 1244655314 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
2Burgess · 1044153308 mGuyed towerConstructed
3Aynor · 1065069256 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
4Conway · 1059179249 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
5Murrells Inlet · 1046190245 mGuyed towerConstructed
6Bucksville · 1256984192 mUnspecified structureConstructed
7Nixonville · 1053553185 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
8Myrtle Beach · 1042170185 mGuyed towerConstructed
9Conway · 1058704184 mGuyed towerConstructed
10Brooksville · 1046221159 mTower (type not specified)Dismantled
11Garden City Beach · 1044099152 mTower (type not specified)Dismantled
12Murrells Inlet · 1045464152 mGuyed towerConstructed
13Myrtle Beach · 1050497152 mTower (type not specified)Dismantled
14Nixonville · 1052920152 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
15Burgess · 1283003152 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
16Burgess · 1285800152 mGuyed towerConstructed
17Loris · 1047043152 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
18Longs · 1246167150 mGuyed towerConstructed
19Myrtle Beach · 1064512147 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
20Loris · 1205392143 mUnspecified structureConstructed
21Grahamville · 1046282136 mGuyed towerConstructed
22Conway · 1045066129 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
23Conway · 1045269122 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
24Conway · 1047065121 mGuyed towerConstructed
25Conway · 1063985119 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
26Conway · 1237540117 mGuyed towerConstructed
27Myrtle Beach · 1048277113 mGuyed towerConstructed
28Little River · 1046200113 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
29Myrtle Beach · 1202738112 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
30Nixonville · 1209500111 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
31Nixonville · 1058841110 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
32Conway · 1200226108 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
33Myrtle Beach · 1037991107 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
34Conway · 1295706107 mLattice towerConstructed
35Aynor · 1225712107 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
36Conway · 1057673106 mLattice towerConstructed
37Conway · 1045463106 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
38Conway · 1045517106 mLattice towerConstructed
39Longs Community · 1046197102 mUnspecified structureConstructed
40Aynor · 1049552102 mGuyed towerConstructed
41Garden City · 1213292100 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
42Adrian · 123538398 mUnspecified structureConstructed
43Conway · 124177198 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
44Loris · 106190196 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
45Conway · 106190296 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
46Conway · 106270096 mGuyed towerConstructed
47Conway · 106270196 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
48Loris · 106458596 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
49Loris · 106458696 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
50Conway · 106571896 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
51Nichols · 120558896 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
52Loris · 120739396 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
53Loris · 120739496 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
54Bayboro · 120878696 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
55Loris · 121563896 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
56Nichols · 122050096 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
57Nichols · 122693396 mLattice towerConstructed
58Loris · 128514796 mLattice towerConstructed
59Aynor · 129404996 mGuyed towerConstructed
60Green Sea · 120563095 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
61Conway · 105418795 mUnspecified structureDismantled
62Galivants Ferry · 123291695 mGuyed towerConstructed
63Long · 121417495 mGuyed towerConstructed
64Loris · 121709195 mGuyed towerConstructed
65Aynor · 122825494 mGuyed towerConstructed
66Conway · 127916294 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
67Galivants Ferry · 104765194 mGuyed towerConstructed
68Conway · 125124294 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
69Aynor · 104791494 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
70Loris · 124046294 mUnspecified structureDismantled
71Loris · 122850994 mGuyed towerConstructed
72Conway · 120150493 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
73Myrtle Beach · 120335893 mUnspecified structureDismantled
74Aynor · 121409793 mGuyed towerConstructed
75Conway · 122096293 mGuyed towerConstructed
76Conway · 122825593 mGuyed towerGranted (not yet constructed)
77Loris · 123476693 mGuyed towerConstructed
78Longs · 126464793 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
79Nichols · 126815193 mGuyed towerConstructed
80Loris · 127355193 mGuyed towerConstructed
81Galivants Ferry · 128107693 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
82Conway · 128734593 mGuyed towerConstructed
83Conway · 129354393 mGuyed towerConstructed
84Conway · 122372593 mGuyed towerConstructed
85Fair Bluff · 123673293 mGuyed towerConstructed
86Loris · 126774693 mGuyed towerConstructed
87Green Sea · 126842093 mGuyed towerConstructed
88Loris · 129235893 mGuyed towerConstructed
89Conway · 104787693 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
90Aynor · 121166293 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
91Loris · 103799391 mUnspecified structureConstructed
92Conway · 120894391 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
93Loris · 129543791 mGuyed towerConstructed
94Conway · 105519891 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
95Loris · 104554590 mTower (type not specified)Dismantled
96Conway · 125602589 mAntenna tower array (tower 1 of 4)Granted (not yet constructed)
97Conway · 125602689 mAntenna tower array (tower 2 of 4)Granted (not yet constructed)
98Conway · 125602789 mAntenna tower array (tower 4 of 4)Granted (not yet constructed)
99Conway · 125603489 mAntenna tower array (tower 3 of 4)Granted (not yet constructed)
100Conway · 103344888 mLattice towerConstructed
101Surfside Beach · 104599288 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
102Garden City · 104632188 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
103Little River · 132538588 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
104Loris · 104606388 mLattice towerConstructed
105Conway · 124764387 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
106Brooksville · 104554687 mLattice towerConstructed
107Little River · 132538087 mLattice towerCanceled
108Conway · 105467585 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
109Socastee · 123176285 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
110Myrtle Beach · 104920484 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
111Myrtle Beach · 127916382 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
112Conway · 101537780 mLattice towerConstructed
113Conway · 121453180 mLattice towerConstructed
114Conway · 104546580 mLattice towerConstructed
115Myrtle Beach · 100112679 mLattice towerConstructed
116Longs · 121656979 mLattice towerConstructed
117Longs · 102483978 mLattice towerConstructed
118Longs Community · 104619978 mGuyed tower array (tower 1 of 2)Constructed
119Galivants Ferry · 106562778 mLattice towerConstructed
120Longs Community · 129606278 mGuyed tower array (tower 2 of 2)Constructed
121Little River · 129235778 mLattice towerConstructed
122Pine Level · 120914476 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
123Myrtle Beach · 100112773 mLattice towerConstructed
124Myrtle Beach · 105418973 mGuyed towerConstructed
125Myrtle Beach · 125624773 mLattice towerConstructed
126Atlantic Beach · 121959372 mGuyed towerConstructed
127Loris · 104632270 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
128Conway · 122677166 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
129Socastee · 120558965 mLattice towerConstructed
130Conway · 104599163 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
131Aynor · 124144263 mLattice towerConstructed
132Conway · 100009163 mLattice towerConstructed
133Hand · 128362563 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
134Myrtle Beach · 120457462 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
135Conway · 130178561 mMonopoleConstructed
136Myrtle Beach · 130756561 mMonopoleConstructed
137Myrtle Beach · 104956261 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
138Longs · 123944561 mPoleConstructed
139Conway · 126072961 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
140Conway · 126157161 mMonopoleConstructed
141Myrtle Beach · 126157361 mMonopoleConstructed
142Loris · 126682361 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
143Conway · 127916061 mMonopoleConstructed
144Longs · 128734461 mMonopoleConstructed
145Myrtle Beach · 129361061 mMonopoleConstructed
146Myrtle Beach · 130074361 mMonopoleConstructed
147Myrtle Beach · 130703461 mMonopoleConstructed
148Myrtle Beach · 130973861 mMonopoleGranted (not yet constructed)
149Little River · 132547461 mMonopoleGranted (not yet constructed)
150Little River · 132593561 mMonopoleGranted (not yet constructed)
151Surfside Beach · 122569361 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
152Aynor · 124834061 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
153Conway · 124834261 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
154Allsbrook · 126648161 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
155Myrtle Beach · 129574561 mMonopoleCanceled
156Myrtle Beach · 130753961 mMonopoleConstructed
157Conway · 130756461 mMonopoleConstructed
158Surfside Beach · 130775661 mMonopoleConstructed
159Myrtle Beach · 132281261 mMonopoleConstructed
160Myrtle Beach · 133295661 mMonopoleGranted (not yet constructed)
161Conway · 130756159 mLattice towerConstructed
162Myrtle Beach · 104552359 mLattice towerConstructed
163Conway · 120272559 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
164Myrtle Beach · 122746856 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
165Conway · 130756355 mMonopoleConstructed
166Conway · 126464655 mLattice towerConstructed
167Myrtle Beach · 133291755 mMonopoleGranted (not yet constructed)
168Little River · 123944654 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
169Myrtle Beach · 126157253 mPoleGranted (not yet constructed)
170Conway · 125881653 mLattice towerConstructed
171Conway · 132327453 mMonopoleConstructed
172Little River · 130754153 mLattice towerConstructed
173Little River · 104508952 mUnspecified structureDismantled
174Myrtle Beach · 104599052 mMonopoleDismantled
175Myrtle Beach · 123674152 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
176Surfside · 124829652 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
177Conway · 125881752 mLattice towerConstructed
178Conway · 124834152 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
179North Myrtle Beach · 106070951 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
180North Myrlte Beach · 121038151 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
181Myrtle Beach · 129860951 mGuyed towerConstructed
182Myrtle Beach · 129861251 mGuyed towerCanceled
183Myrtle Beach · 132210150 mMonopoleGranted (not yet constructed)
184Myrtle Beach · 120146549 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
185Little River · 129361949 mMonopoleConstructed
186Myrtle Beach · 130480949 mLattice towerConstructed
187Myrtle Beach · 130756649 mLattice towerTerminated
188North Myrtle Beach · 100391649 mLattice towerConstructed
189Myrtle Beach · 129010049 mMonopoleCanceled
190Myrtle Beach · 130074549 mMonopoleConstructed
191North Myrtle Beach · 126648049 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
192Myrtle Beach · 132293949 mMonopoleConstructed
193Socastee · 120147748 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
194Conway · 127614548 mMonopoleConstructed
195Myrtle Beach · 127684248 mMonopoleGranted (not yet constructed)
196Little River · 104546248 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
197Loris · 130564948 mGuyed towerConstructed
198Conway · 126156947 mLattice towerConstructed
199Murrells Inlet · 129356647 mMonopoleConstructed
200Conway · 130169747 mMonopoleConstructed
201Myrtle Beach · 130341347 mMonopoleConstructed
202Myrtle Beach · 120375147 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
203Myrtle Beach · 123889847 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
204Myrtle Beach · 126200547 mPoleConstructed
205Conway · 120146646 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
206North Myrtle Beach · 122588046 mMonopoleConstructed
207Myrtle Beach · 124651246 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
208Myrtle Beach · 130323346 mMonopoleConstructed
209North Myrtle Beach · 127924546 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
210Myrtle Beach · 126572446 mPoleConstructed
211Conway · 129548546 mMonopoleConstructed
212North Myrtle Beach · 127924445 mPoleConstructed
213Myrtle Beach · 102023645 mTankConstructed
214Conway · 124829544 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
215Myrtle Beach · 129633043 mLattice towerConstructed
216Myrtle Beach · 120951443 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
217Conway · 132126243 mMonopoleGranted (not yet constructed)
218Myrtle Beach · 129362042 mMonopoleConstructed
219Conway · 121963941 mPoleConstructed
220Aynor · 129830141 mLattice towerConstructed
221Loris · 129557941 mLattice towerConstructed
222Myrtle Beach · 133422141 mLattice towerCanceled
223Myrtle Beach · 129762941 mPoleGranted (not yet constructed)
224Murrells Inlet · 124829740 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
225Myrtle Beach · 124835040 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
226Myrtle Beach · 123536539 mMonopoleConstructed
227Myrtle Beach · 129709239 mPoleConstructed
228Little River · 130210238 mMonopoleConstructed
229Myrtle Beach · 129436938 mMonopoleCanceled
230Myrtle Beach · 129437138 mMonopoleConstructed
231Conway · 121032538 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
232Conway · 123863538 mMonopoleConstructed
233Myrtle Beach · 124829438 mPoleConstructed
234Myrtle Beach, · 125921438 mMonopoleConstructed
235Myrtle Beach · 130784938 mMonopoleConstructed
236Myrtle Beach · 124475137 mPoleConstructed
237Myrtle Beach · 129101337 mMastCanceled
238Myrtle Beach · 120706337 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
239Myrtle Beach · 130761437 mMonopoleConstructed
240Garden City · 130761537 mMonopoleConstructed
241Myrtle Beach · 131632237 mMonopoleConstructed
242Conway · 127916436 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
243Nichols · 122057233 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
244Myrtle Beach · 101009627 mPoleConstructed
245Myrtle Beach · 130408026 mMonopoleGranted (not yet constructed)
246North Myrtle Beach · 125650420 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
247North Myrtle Beach · 125677020 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
248Conway · 124720415 mMastConstructed
249Conway · 125924411 mMastConstructed
250Myrtle Beach · 132818310 mPoleGranted (not yet constructed)

Frequently asked questions

How many cell towers are in Horry County, SC?

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 250 registered antenna structures in Horry County, South Carolina, 191 of them constructed. Registration is generally required only for structures taller than about 60 m or near airports, so shorter cell sites may not appear.

What is the tallest tower in Horry County?

The tallest constructed registered structure in Horry County is registration 1044153, a guyed tower near Burgess at 308 m (1,011 ft) overall height.

Who owns the most towers in Horry County?

Horry Telephone Cooperative, Inc. holds the most registrations in Horry County (80), followed by American Towers LLC (46).

What kind of towers are in Horry County?

Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (93 of 250 registrations), then monopole (48).

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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 structures in Horry County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/county/horry-county (data as of October 13, 2026).