Tower 1259983 — Georgetown, SC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1259983 — tower (type not specified) near Georgetown, South Carolina. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1259983 is a 90 m (296 ft) tower near Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 15, 2003. It is registered to US Coast Guard Navigation Center, which holds 35 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1259983 |
| Unique system identifier | 2659149 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 15, 2003 |
| Registration issued | Nov 2, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-ASO-3155-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | A1, H |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
US Coast Guard Navigation Center
Alexandria, VA · FRN 0015880685
Holds 35 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 5375 BROWNS FERRY RD. (Hwy 51) Georgetown, SC, 29440-2021
- City
- Georgetown
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29440
- County
- Georgetown County
- County FIPS
- 45043
- Coordinates
- 33.48106, -79.34294
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1259983 compared with others?
At 90 m, structure 1259983 is roughly in line with the 84 m average across the 74 structures registered in Georgetown County. It is about 11% above the South Carolina average of 81 m across 4,407 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 18% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 6 m, which puts the top of the structure 96 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1259983, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Georgetown in Georgetown County, South Carolina, at coordinates 33.48106, -79.34294, with the site address filed as "5375 BROWNS FERRY RD. (Hwy 51) Georgetown, SC, 29440-2021". 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 1259983 on Nov 2, 2017. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,415 in South Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1259983?
The FCC record lists US Coast Guard Navigation Center of Alexandria, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015880685. Across the registry it holds 35 structure registrations, the 469th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (33 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-ASO-3155-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters A1, H.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1259983?
Its registered overall height above ground is 90 m (296 ft), and 96 m (316 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1259983?
The registered owner is US Coast Guard Navigation Center, which holds 35 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1259983?
It is located near Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina at 5375 BROWNS FERRY RD. (Hwy 51) Georgetown, SC, 29440-2021 (33.48106, -79.34294). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 15, 2003.
What type of structure is 1259983?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,198 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 1259983, Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/georgetown-1259983 (data as of October 20, 2026).