Tower 1053053 — Johns Island, SC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053053 — tower (type not specified) near Johns Island, 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 1053053 is a 88 m (290 ft) tower near Johns Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 1, 1985. It is registered to Crown Castle GT Company, LLC, which holds 2,215 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1053053 |
| Unique system identifier | 105810 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 1, 1985 |
| Registration issued | Jan 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2002-ASO-6314-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0005793682
Holds 2,215 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3245 Sandhill Road
- City
- Johns Island
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29455
- County
- Charleston County
- County FIPS
- 45019
- Coordinates
- 32.67892, -80.08644
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1053053 compared with others?
At 88 m, structure 1053053 is about 22% above the 72 m average across the 236 structures registered in Charleston County. It is roughly in line with 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 16% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 85 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 88 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 6 m, which puts the top of the structure 94 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1053053, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Johns Island in Charleston County, South Carolina, at coordinates 32.67892, -80.08644, with the site address filed as "3245 Sandhill Road". Charleston County has 236 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 169 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 Awendaw, SC · 1051231, a tower at 610 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 1053053 on Jan 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,415 in South Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1053053?
The FCC record lists Crown Castle GT Company, LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793682. Across the registry it holds 2,215 structure registrations, the 11th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,223 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2002-ASO-6314-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1053053?
Its registered overall height above ground is 88 m (290 ft), and 94 m (309 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1053053?
The registered owner is Crown Castle GT Company, LLC, which holds 2,215 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1053053?
It is located near Johns Island, Charleston County, South Carolina at 3245 Sandhill Road (32.67892, -80.08644). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 1, 1985.
What type of structure is 1053053?
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 Charleston County, SC?
Charleston County has 236 FCC-registered antenna structures, 169 of them constructed — the 4th-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 1053053, Johns Island, Charleston County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/johns-island-1053053 (data as of October 20, 2026).