Tower 1266480 — North Myrtle Beach, SC
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1266480 — tower (type not specified) near North Myrtle Beach, 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 1266480 is a 49 m (160 ft) tower near North Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to HTC Communications, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1266480 |
| Unique system identifier | 2665827 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Dec 30, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-ASO-2682-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
Conway, SC · FRN 0004600425
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1015 2nd Ave. South
- City
- North Myrtle Beach
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29582
- County
- Horry County
- County FIPS
- 45051
- Coordinates
- 33.82778, -78.68556
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Unspecified structure · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1266480 compared with others?
At 49 m, structure 1266480 is about 39% below the 79 m average across the 251 structures registered in Horry County. It is about 40% below 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 36% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 9 m, which puts the top of the structure 57 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1266480, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near North Myrtle Beach in Horry County, South Carolina, at coordinates 33.82778, -78.68556, with the site address filed as "1015 2nd Ave. South". Horry County has 251 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 191 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 Bucksport, SC · 1244655, a tower at 314 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1266480 on Dec 30, 2008. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 316 in South Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1266480?
The FCC record lists HTC Communications of Conway, SC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004600425. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-ASO-2682-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 1266480?
Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (160 ft), and 57 m (188 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1266480?
The registered owner is HTC Communications, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1266480?
It is located near North Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina at 1015 2nd Ave. South (33.82778, -78.68556). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1266480?
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 Horry County, SC?
Horry County has 251 FCC-registered antenna structures, 191 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 46 counties in South Carolina.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1266480, 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 1266480, North Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/north-myrtle-beach-1266480 (data as of October 20, 2026).