Tower 1052039 — Abilene, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1052039 — tower (type not specified) near Abilene, Texas. 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 1052039 is a 37 m (123 ft) tower near Abilene, Taylor County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 1, 1980. It is registered to AEP Texas, which holds 158 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1052039 |
| Unique system identifier | 613368 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 1, 1980 |
| Registration issued | May 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 80-ASW-1527-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
Gahanna, OH · FRN 0025944117
Holds 158 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- NORTH THIRD & PLAZA STREET
- City
- Abilene
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 79603
- County
- Taylor County
- County FIPS
- 48441
- Coordinates
- 32.45761, -99.78425
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1052039 compared with others?
At 37 m, structure 1052039 is about half of the 69 m average across the 167 structures registered in Taylor County. It is about half of the Texas average of 76 m across 20,674 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about half of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 522 m, which puts the top of the structure 560 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1052039, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Abilene in Taylor County, Texas, at coordinates 32.45761, -99.78425, with the site address filed as "NORTH THIRD & PLAZA STREET". Taylor County has 167 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 96 of them are marked constructed. Texas as a whole has 20,674 registrations, the largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Merkel, TX · 1052057, a tower at 326 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 1052039 on May 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1052039?
The FCC record lists AEP Texas of Gahanna, OH as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0025944117. Across the registry it holds 158 structure registrations, the 135th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 158 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (95 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 80-ASW-1527-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 1052039?
Its registered overall height above ground is 37 m (123 ft), and 560 m (1,836 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1052039?
The registered owner is AEP Texas, which holds 158 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1052039?
It is located near Abilene, Taylor County, Texas at NORTH THIRD & PLAZA STREET (32.45761, -99.78425). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 1, 1980.
What type of structure is 1052039?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Taylor County, TX?
Taylor County has 167 FCC-registered antenna structures, 96 of them constructed — the 22nd-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1052039, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1052039, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/abilene-1052039 (data as of October 6, 2026).