Tower 1209777 — Newberry, SC
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1209777 — tower (type not specified) near Newberry, 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 1209777 is a 137 m (449 ft) tower near Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to UPSTATE-CAROLINA BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC, which holds 18 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1209777 |
| Unique system identifier | 2606874 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Feb 22, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-ASO-4903-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| 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
UPSTATE-CAROLINA BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC
Union, SC
Holds 18 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3.37 MILES FROM THE INTERSECTION OF HWYS 86 AND 560
- City
- Newberry
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29355
- County
- Newberry County
- County FIPS
- 45071
- Coordinates
- 34.28344, -81.83706
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1209777 compared with others?
At 137 m, structure 1209777 is about 59% above the 86 m average across the 75 structures registered in Newberry County. It is about 69% 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 80% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 136 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 137 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 128 m, which puts the top of the structure 265 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1209777, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Newberry in Newberry County, South Carolina, at coordinates 34.28344, -81.83706, with the site address filed as "3.37 MILES FROM THE INTERSECTION OF HWYS 86 AND 560". Newberry County has 75 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 66 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 Gray Court, SC · 1044157, a tower at 367 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 1209777 on Feb 22, 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 1209777?
The FCC record lists UPSTATE-CAROLINA BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC of Union, SC as the registered owner. Across the registry it holds 18 structure registrations, including 4 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (15 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-ASO-4903-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1209777?
Its registered overall height above ground is 137 m (449 ft), and 265 m (869 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1209777?
The registered owner is UPSTATE-CAROLINA BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC, which holds 18 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1209777?
It is located near Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina at 3.37 MILES FROM THE INTERSECTION OF HWYS 86 AND 560 (34.28344, -81.83706). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1209777?
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 Newberry County, SC?
Newberry County has 75 FCC-registered antenna structures, 66 of them constructed — the 22nd-largest count among 46 counties in South Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1209777, 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 1209777, Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/newberry-1209777 (data as of October 20, 2026).