Tower 1248645 — Pinewood, SC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248645 — tower (type not specified) near Pinewood, 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 1248645 is a 94 m (310 ft) tower near Pinewood, Sumter County, South Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 12, 2005. It is registered to FTC Communications, which holds 137 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1248645 |
| Unique system identifier | 2647809 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 12, 2005 |
| Registration issued | May 26, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-ASO-6319-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
Kingstree, SC · FRN 0004600268
Holds 137 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 8080 HWY 261 S.
- City
- Pinewood
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29125
- County
- Sumter County
- County FIPS
- 45085
- Coordinates
- 33.73633, -80.47508
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1248645 compared with others?
At 94 m, structure 1248645 is about 28% above the 74 m average across the 127 structures registered in Sumter County. It is about 16% 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 24% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 56 m, which puts the top of the structure 150 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1248645, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Pinewood in Sumter County, South Carolina, at coordinates 33.73633, -80.47508, with the site address filed as "8080 HWY 261 S.". 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 Elgin, SC · 1055358, a guyed tower at 538 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 1248645 on May 26, 2005. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,415 in South Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1248645?
The FCC record lists FTC Communications of Kingstree, SC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004600268. Across the registry it holds 137 structure registrations, the 155th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 137 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (93 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ASO-6319-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1248645?
Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (310 ft), and 150 m (493 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1248645?
The registered owner is FTC Communications, which holds 137 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1248645?
It is located near Pinewood, Sumter County, South Carolina at 8080 HWY 261 S. (33.73633, -80.47508). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 12, 2005.
What type of structure is 1248645?
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 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 1248645, Pinewood, Sumter County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/pinewood-1248645 (data as of October 20, 2026).