Tower 1047649 — Sumter, SC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1047649 — tower (type not specified) near Sumter, 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 1047649 is a 77 m (254 ft) tower near Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 30, 1998. It is registered to SBA Towers, LLC, which holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1047649 |
| Unique system identifier | 609720 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 30, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Apr 26, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 02-ASO-3891-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0005793260
Holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- BUILDERS ROAD
- City
- Sumter
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29154
- County
- Sumter County
- County FIPS
- 45085
- Coordinates
- 33.90633, -80.41331
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1047649 compared with others?
At 77 m, structure 1047649 is roughly in line with the 74 m average across the 127 structures registered in Sumter County. It is roughly in line with the South Carolina average of 81 m across 4,405 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 77 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 55 m, which puts the top of the structure 133 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1047649, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sumter in Sumter County, South Carolina, at coordinates 33.90633, -80.41331, with the site address filed as "BUILDERS ROAD". 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 4,405 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 1047649 on Apr 26, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,416 in South Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1047649?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793260. Across the registry it holds 1,835 structure registrations, the 15th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 173 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (803 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 02-ASO-3891-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 1047649?
Its registered overall height above ground is 77 m (254 ft), and 133 m (436 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1047649?
The registered owner is SBA Towers, LLC, which holds 1,835 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1047649?
It is located near Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina at BUILDERS ROAD (33.90633, -80.41331). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 30, 1998.
What type of structure is 1047649?
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. 75,247 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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1047649, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/sumter-1047649 (data as of October 13, 2026).