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Tower 1056293 — North Charleston, SC

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056293 — tower (type not specified) near North Charleston, 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 1056293 is a 43 m (141 ft) tower near North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 27, 2003. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
43 m
141 ft
Support structure
41 m
Top above sea level
47 m
Ground elevation
4 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1056293
Unique system identifier616925
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedOct 27, 2003
Registration issuedJun 24, 2016

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2003-ASO-5217-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1J
Painting / lighting spec3, 4, 5, 13
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

American Towers LLC

Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342

Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
5850 DORCHESTER RD (085438)
City
North Charleston
ZIP
29418
County FIPS
45019
Coordinates
32.86872, -80.05272

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1056293 compared with others?

At 43 m, structure 1056293 is about 40% below the 72 m average across the 236 structures registered in Charleston County. It is about half of 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 44% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 41 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 43 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 4 m, which puts the top of the structure 47 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1056293, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near North Charleston in Charleston County, South Carolina, at coordinates 32.86872, -80.05272, with the site address filed as "5850 DORCHESTER RD (085438)". 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 1056293 on Jun 24, 2016. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,415 in South Carolina.

Who owns antenna structure 1056293?

The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,892 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-ASO-5217-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 1056293?

Its registered overall height above ground is 43 m (141 ft), and 47 m (153 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1056293?

The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1056293?

It is located near North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina at 5850 DORCHESTER RD (085438) (32.86872, -80.05272). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 27, 2003.

What type of structure is 1056293?

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 1056293, North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/north-charleston-1056293 (data as of October 20, 2026).