Tower 1213973 — Hilton Head, SC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1213973 — tower (type not specified) near Hilton Head, 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 1213973 is a 36 m (118 ft) tower near Hilton Head, Beaufort County, South Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 22, 2000. It is registered to Palmetto Electric Cooperative, Inc., which holds 4 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1213973 |
| Unique system identifier | 2611368 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 22, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Jan 10, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ASO-1476-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
Palmetto Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Hardeeville, SC · FRN 0001888882
Holds 4 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 111 Mathews Drive
- City
- Hilton Head
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29926
- County
- Beaufort County
- County FIPS
- 45013
- Coordinates
- 32.21000, -80.70083
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1213973 compared with others?
At 36 m, structure 1213973 is about half of the 68 m average across the 105 structures registered in Beaufort County. It is about 44% of 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 half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 31 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 36 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 3 m, which puts the top of the structure 39 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1213973, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hilton Head in Beaufort County, South Carolina, at coordinates 32.21000, -80.70083, with the site address filed as "111 Mathews Drive". Beaufort County has 105 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 65 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 Bluffton, SC · 1043968, a guyed tower at 253 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 1213973 on Jan 10, 2007. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,415 in South Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1213973?
The FCC record lists Palmetto Electric Cooperative, Inc. of Hardeeville, SC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001888882. Across the registry it holds 4 structure registrations, including 4 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (4 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ASO-1476-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 1213973?
Its registered overall height above ground is 36 m (118 ft), and 39 m (128 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1213973?
The registered owner is Palmetto Electric Cooperative, Inc., which holds 4 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1213973?
It is located near Hilton Head, Beaufort County, South Carolina at 111 Mathews Drive (32.21000, -80.70083). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 22, 2000.
What type of structure is 1213973?
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 Beaufort County, SC?
Beaufort County has 105 FCC-registered antenna structures, 65 of them constructed — the 14th-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 1213973, Hilton Head, Beaufort County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/hilton-head-1213973 (data as of October 20, 2026).