Guyed tower 1063961 — St. Helena Island, SC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1063961 — guyed tower near St. Helena Island, 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 1063961 is a 243 m (796 ft) guyed tower near St. Helena Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 8, 1999. It is registered to SBA Towers X, LLC, which holds 402 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1063961 |
| Unique system identifier | 623600 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 8, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Sep 17, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-ASO-16800-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0027435205
Holds 402 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 500 John Gay Farm Rd (SC24242-A)
- City
- St. Helena Island
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29920
- County
- Beaufort County
- County FIPS
- 45013
- Coordinates
- 32.41969, -80.47494
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1063961 compared with others?
At 243 m, structure 1063961 is about 3.6 times the 68 m average across the 105 structures registered in Beaufort County. It is about 3.0 times the South Carolina average of 81 m across 4,407 registrations. Among the 20,303 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 2.3 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 240 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 243 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 3 m, which puts the top of the structure 246 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1063961, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near St. Helena Island in Beaufort County, South Carolina, at coordinates 32.41969, -80.47494, with the site address filed as "500 John Gay Farm Rd (SC24242-A)". 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 1063961 on Sep 17, 2024. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,415 in South Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1063961?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers X, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0027435205. Across the registry it holds 402 structure registrations, the 62nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 41 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (171 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-ASO-16800-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1063961?
Its registered overall height above ground is 243 m (796 ft), and 246 m (807 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1063961?
The registered owner is SBA Towers X, LLC, which holds 402 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1063961?
It is located near St. Helena Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina at 500 John Gay Farm Rd (SC24242-A) (32.41969, -80.47494). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 8, 1999.
What type of structure is 1063961?
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. 20,303 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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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 1063961, St. Helena Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/st-helena-island-1063961 (data as of October 20, 2026).