Lattice tower 1327551 — Lynchburg, SC
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1327551 — lattice tower near Lynchburg, South Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1327551 is a 79 m (258 ft) lattice tower near Lynchburg, Sumter County, South Carolina. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Southern Towers BTS, LP, which holds 87 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1327551 |
| Unique system identifier | 2727892 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Mar 20, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-ASO-28827-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 15 |
| 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
Chattanooga, TN · FRN 0029626124
Holds 87 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 525 Backwoods Road
- City
- Lynchburg
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29080
- County
- Sumter County
- County FIPS
- 45085
- Coordinates
- 33.93003, -80.05967
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Sumter, SC · 1065075364 m
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
- Sumter, SC · 1059184364 m
Lattice tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
How tall is structure 1327551 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1327551 is roughly in line with the 74 m average across the 127 structures registered in Sumter County. It is roughly in line with the South Carolina average of 81 m across 4,407 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 38 m, which puts the top of the structure 116 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1327551, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Lynchburg in Sumter County, South Carolina, at coordinates 33.93003, -80.05967, with the site address filed as "525 Backwoods Road". Sumter County has 127 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 109 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 Greeleyville, SC · 1201142, a tower at 368 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 1327551 on Mar 20, 2024. 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 1327551?
The FCC record lists Southern Towers BTS, LP of Chattanooga, TN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0029626124. Across the registry it holds 87 structure registrations, the 227th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 9 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (45 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-ASO-28827-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, 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, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1327551?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (258 ft), and 116 m (382 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1327551?
The registered owner is Southern Towers BTS, LP, which holds 87 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1327551?
It is located near Lynchburg, Sumter County, South Carolina at 525 Backwoods Road (33.93003, -80.05967). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1327551?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Sumter County, SC?
Sumter County has 127 FCC-registered antenna structures, 109 of them constructed — the 12th-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 1327551, Lynchburg, Sumter County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/lynchburg-1327551 (data as of October 20, 2026).