Guyed tower 1059158 — Georgetown, SC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1059158 — guyed tower near Georgetown, South Carolina. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1059158 is a 126 m (412 ft) guyed tower near Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1980. It is registered to South Carolina Educational TV Commission, which holds 83 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1059158 |
| Unique system identifier | 619305 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1980 |
| Registration issued | Feb 12, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-ASO-3342-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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 Educational TV Commission
Columbia, SC · FRN 0001861160
Holds 83 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- SITE IS LOCATED 1.5 MI SW OF LOOKOUT TWR BY U.S. 701
- City
- Georgetown
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29440
- County
- Georgetown County
- County FIPS
- 45043
- Coordinates
- 33.44500, -79.30056
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1059158 compared with others?
At 126 m, structure 1059158 is about 50% above the 84 m average across the 74 structures registered in Georgetown County. It is about 55% above the South Carolina average of 81 m across 4,407 registrations. Among the 20,303 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 18% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 123 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 126 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 5 m, which puts the top of the structure 131 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1059158, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Georgetown in Georgetown County, South Carolina, at coordinates 33.44500, -79.30056, with the site address filed as "SITE IS LOCATED 1.5 MI SW OF LOOKOUT TWR BY U.S. 701". Georgetown County has 74 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 24th-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 55 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 Bucksport, SC · 1244655, a tower at 314 m (granted (not yet 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 1059158 on Feb 12, 2024. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,415 in South Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1059158?
The FCC record lists South Carolina Educational TV Commission of Columbia, SC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001861160. Across the registry it holds 83 structure registrations, the 239th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 83 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (66 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-ASO-3342-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1059158?
Its registered overall height above ground is 126 m (412 ft), and 131 m (429 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1059158?
The registered owner is South Carolina Educational TV Commission, which holds 83 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1059158?
It is located near Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina at SITE IS LOCATED 1.5 MI SW OF LOOKOUT TWR BY U.S. 701 (33.44500, -79.30056). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1980.
What type of structure is 1059158?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,303 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Georgetown County, SC?
Georgetown County has 74 FCC-registered antenna structures, 55 of them constructed — the 24th-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 1059158, Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/georgetown-1059158 (data as of October 20, 2026).