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Monopole 1287617 — Port Royal, SC

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287617 — monopole near Port Royal, South Carolina. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287617 is a 41 m (134 ft) monopole near Port Royal, Beaufort County, South Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 21, 2000. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
41 m
134 ft
Support structure
38 m
Top above sea level
48 m
Ground elevation
7 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1287617
Unique system identifier2687045
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeMonopole (MTOWER)
Date constructedMar 21, 2000
Registration issuedJun 24, 2016

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2006-ASO-1384-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (1)

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
1851 Ribaut Road (021599)
City
Port Royal
ZIP
29935
County FIPS
45013
Coordinates
32.38208, -80.70078

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1287617 compared with others?

At 41 m, structure 1287617 is about 40% below the 68 m average across the 105 structures registered in Beaufort County. It is about half of the South Carolina average of 81 m across 4,407 registrations. Among the 24,665 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 38 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 41 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 7 m, which puts the top of the structure 48 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1287617, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Port Royal in Beaufort County, South Carolina, at coordinates 32.38208, -80.70078, with the site address filed as "1851 Ribaut Road (021599)". Beaufort County has 105 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 65 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 Green Pond, SC · 1065071, a tower at 402 m (terminated).

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 1287617 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 1287617?

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 2006-ASO-1384-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1287617?

Its registered overall height above ground is 41 m (134 ft), and 48 m (157 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1287617?

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

Where is antenna structure 1287617?

It is located near Port Royal, Beaufort County, South Carolina at 1851 Ribaut Road (021599) (32.38208, -80.70078). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 21, 2000.

What type of structure is 1287617?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,665 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Beaufort County, SC?

Beaufort County has 105 FCC-registered antenna structures, 65 of them constructed — the 14th-largest count among 46 counties in South Carolina.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287617, 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 1287617, Port Royal, Beaufort County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/port-royal-1287617 (data as of October 20, 2026).