Tower 1243744 — Sumter, SC
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1243744 — 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 1243744 is a 152 m (500 ft) tower near Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Glory Communications, Inc., which holds 10 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1243744 |
| Unique system identifier | 2642768 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jun 8, 2004 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-ASO-1443-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| 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
West Columbia, SC · FRN 0001878826
Holds 10 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- East of Highway 15
- City
- Sumter
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29154
- County
- Sumter County
- County FIPS
- 45085
- Coordinates
- 33.78517, -80.36369
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Lugoff, SC · 1042916465 m
Unspecified structure · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Sumter, SC · 1065075364 m
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
- Sumter, SC · 1059184364 m
Lattice tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1243744 compared with others?
At 152 m, structure 1243744 is about twice the 74 m average across the 127 structures registered in Sumter County. It is about 88% above 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 twice that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 56 m, which puts the top of the structure 209 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1243744, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sumter in Sumter County, South Carolina, at coordinates 33.78517, -80.36369, with the site address filed as "East of Highway 15". 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 4,407 registrations, the 18th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Lugoff, SC · 1042916, a structure at 465 m (constructed).
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 1243744 on Jun 8, 2004. 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 1243744?
The FCC record lists Glory Communications, Inc. of West Columbia, SC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001878826. Across the registry it holds 10 structure registrations, including 8 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (9 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ASO-1443-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 1243744?
Its registered overall height above ground is 152 m (500 ft), and 209 m (684 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1243744?
The registered owner is Glory Communications, Inc., which holds 10 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1243744?
It is located near Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina at East of Highway 15 (33.78517, -80.36369). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1243744?
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 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 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1243744, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/sumter-1243744 (data as of October 20, 2026).