Tower 1208481 — Lancaster, SC
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1208481 — tower (type not specified) near Lancaster, 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 1208481 is a 91 m (298 ft) tower near Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Lancaster, County of, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1208481 |
| Unique system identifier | 2605431 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jan 13, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 78-ASO-873-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| 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
Lancaster, SC · FRN 0001860469
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Hwy 9 E at County Maintenance Garage
- City
- Lancaster
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29720
- County
- Lancaster County
- County FIPS
- 45057
- Coordinates
- 34.70694, -80.72167
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1208481 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1208481 is about 14% above the 80 m average across the 62 structures registered in Lancaster County. It is about 12% 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 19% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 85 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 91 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 142 m, which puts the top of the structure 233 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1208481, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Lancaster in Lancaster County, South Carolina, at coordinates 34.70694, -80.72167, with the site address filed as "Hwy 9 E at County Maintenance Garage". Lancaster County has 62 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 30th-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 48 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 Rock Hill, SC · 1059182, a tower at 198 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1208481 on Jan 13, 2000. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 342 in South Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1208481?
The FCC record lists Lancaster, County of of Lancaster, SC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001860469. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 78-ASO-873-OE, 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 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1208481?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (298 ft), and 233 m (763 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1208481?
The registered owner is Lancaster, County of, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1208481?
It is located near Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina at Hwy 9 E at County Maintenance Garage (34.70694, -80.72167). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1208481?
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 Lancaster County, SC?
Lancaster County has 62 FCC-registered antenna structures, 48 of them constructed — the 30th-largest count among 46 counties in South Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1208481, 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 1208481, Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/lancaster-1208481 (data as of October 20, 2026).