Pole 1244596 — Gaston, SC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1244596 — pole near Gaston, South Carolina. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1244596 is a 43 m (140 ft) pole near Gaston, Lexington County, South Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 1, 2004. It is registered to Alternative Energy Solutions, Inc., which holds 172 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1244596 |
| Unique system identifier | 2643742 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | Jul 1, 2004 |
| Registration issued | Jul 1, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-ASO-3531-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
Alternative Energy Solutions, Inc.
Alma, CO · FRN 0026041236
Holds 172 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Mack Elementary School, 161 Gaston Street
- City
- Gaston
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29053
- County
- Lexington County
- County FIPS
- 45063
- Coordinates
- 33.82153, -81.09483
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1244596 compared with others?
At 43 m, structure 1244596 is about 40% below the 71 m average across the 211 structures registered in Lexington County. It is about half of the South Carolina average of 81 m across 4,407 registrations. Among the 16,558 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 38% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 138 m, which puts the top of the structure 180 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1244596, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Gaston in Lexington County, South Carolina, at coordinates 33.82153, -81.09483, with the site address filed as "Mack Elementary School, 161 Gaston Street". Lexington County has 211 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 172 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 1244596 on Jul 1, 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 1244596?
The FCC record lists Alternative Energy Solutions, Inc. of Alma, CO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026041236. Across the registry it holds 172 structure registrations, the 125th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 20 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (154 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ASO-3531-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 1244596?
Its registered overall height above ground is 43 m (140 ft), and 180 m (591 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1244596?
The registered owner is Alternative Energy Solutions, Inc., which holds 172 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1244596?
It is located near Gaston, Lexington County, South Carolina at Mack Elementary School, 161 Gaston Street (33.82153, -81.09483). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 1, 2004.
What type of structure is 1244596?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,558 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Lexington County, SC?
Lexington County has 211 FCC-registered antenna structures, 172 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 46 counties in South Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1244596, 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 1244596, Gaston, Lexington County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/gaston-1244596 (data as of October 20, 2026).