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Tower 1209479 — Ridgeland, SC

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1209479 — tower (type not specified) near Ridgeland, 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 1209479 is a 46 m (150 ft) tower near Ridgeland, Jasper County, South Carolina. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Fordville Telecommunications Inc.

Overall height
46 m
150 ft
Support structure
46 m
Top above sea level
59 m
Ground elevation
14 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1209479
Unique system identifier2606429
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedFeb 15, 2000

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number99-ASO-6250-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

Fordville Telecommunications Inc

Savannah, GA · FRN 0006153639

Location

Address
Ridgeland
City
Ridgeland
ZIP
29936
County FIPS
45053
Coordinates
32.48711, -80.96397

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1209479 compared with others?

At 46 m, structure 1209479 is about half of the 87 m average across the 69 structures registered in Jasper County. It is about 44% 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 40% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 14 m, which puts the top of the structure 59 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1209479, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Ridgeland in Jasper County, South Carolina, at coordinates 32.48711, -80.96397, with the site address filed as "Ridgeland". Jasper County has 69 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 26th-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 55 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 "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 1209479 on Feb 15, 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 1209479?

The FCC record lists Fordville Telecommunications Inc of Savannah, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006153639.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-ASO-6250-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 1209479?

Its registered overall height above ground is 46 m (150 ft), and 59 m (195 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1209479?

The registered owner is Fordville Telecommunications Inc.

Where is antenna structure 1209479?

It is located near Ridgeland, Jasper County, South Carolina at Ridgeland (32.48711, -80.96397). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1209479?

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 Jasper County, SC?

Jasper County has 69 FCC-registered antenna structures, 55 of them constructed — the 26th-largest count among 46 counties in South Carolina.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1209479, 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 1209479, Ridgeland, Jasper County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/ridgeland-1209479 (data as of October 20, 2026).