Tower 1028231 — Leesville, SC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028231 — tower (type not specified) near Leesville, 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 1028231 is a 64 m (210 ft) tower near Leesville, Lexington County, South Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1962. It is registered to Norfolk Southern Corporation, which holds 549 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1028231 |
| Unique system identifier | 128591 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1962 |
| Registration issued | Apr 17, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-ASO-3465-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| 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
Atlanta, GA · FRN 0002088664
Holds 549 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- ON FREDONIA RD., .3 MI.NE OF INT OF FREDONIA & BROAD ST
- City
- Leesville
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29070
- County
- Lexington County
- County FIPS
- 45063
- Coordinates
- 33.92861, -81.45722
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1028231 compared with others?
At 64 m, structure 1028231 is roughly in line with the 71 m average across the 211 structures registered in Lexington County. It is about 21% below the South Carolina average of 81 m across 4,405 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 16% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 61 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 64 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 188 m, which puts the top of the structure 252 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1028231, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Leesville in Lexington County, South Carolina, at coordinates 33.92861, -81.45722, with the site address filed as "ON FREDONIA RD., .3 MI.NE OF INT OF FREDONIA & BROAD ST". Lexington County has 211 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 172 of them are marked constructed. South Carolina as a whole has 4,405 registrations, the 18th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Aiken, SC · 1057417, a guyed tower at 176 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 1028231 on Apr 17, 2020. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,416 in South Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1028231?
The FCC record lists Norfolk Southern Corporation of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002088664. Across the registry it holds 549 structure registrations, the 48th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 31 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (204 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ASO-3465-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1028231?
Its registered overall height above ground is 64 m (210 ft), and 252 m (827 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1028231?
The registered owner is Norfolk Southern Corporation, which holds 549 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1028231?
It is located near Leesville, Lexington County, South Carolina at ON FREDONIA RD., .3 MI.NE OF INT OF FREDONIA & BROAD ST (33.92861, -81.45722). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1962.
What type of structure is 1028231?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Lexington County, SC?
Lexington County has 211 FCC-registered antenna structures, 172 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 46 counties in South Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028231, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1028231, Leesville, Lexington County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/leesville-1028231 (data as of October 13, 2026).