Guyed tower 1045943 — Ridgeville, SC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1045943 — guyed tower near Ridgeville, South Carolina. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1045943 is a 94 m (308 ft) guyed tower near Ridgeville, Dorchester County, South Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 26, 1996. It is registered to Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1045943 |
| Unique system identifier | 608505 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 26, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Aug 17, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-ASO-2864-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 5, 6, 8, 13 |
| 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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0016936163
Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 330 SAMPSON ROAD
- City
- Ridgeville
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29472
- County
- Dorchester County
- County FIPS
- 45035
- Coordinates
- 33.13075, -80.30156
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1045943 compared with others?
At 94 m, structure 1045943 is about 13% above the 83 m average across the 90 structures registered in Dorchester County. It is about 16% above the South Carolina average of 81 m across 4,405 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 12% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 94 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 17 m, which puts the top of the structure 111 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1045943, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ridgeville in Dorchester County, South Carolina, at coordinates 33.13075, -80.30156, with the site address filed as "330 SAMPSON ROAD". Dorchester County has 90 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 16th-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 71 of them are marked constructed. South Carolina as a whole has 4,405 registrations, the 18th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Ridgeville, SC · 1052880, a tower at 320 m (dismantled).
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 1045943 on Aug 17, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,416 in South Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1045943?
The FCC record lists Crown Castle South LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0016936163. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 9th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 186 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (998 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-ASO-2864-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 5, 6, 8, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1045943?
Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (308 ft), and 111 m (364 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1045943?
The registered owner is Crown Castle South LLC, which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1045943?
It is located near Ridgeville, Dorchester County, South Carolina at 330 SAMPSON ROAD (33.13075, -80.30156). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 26, 1996.
What type of structure is 1045943?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Dorchester County, SC?
Dorchester County has 90 FCC-registered antenna structures, 71 of them constructed — the 16th-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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1045943, Ridgeville, Dorchester County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/ridgeville-1045943 (data as of October 13, 2026).