Monopole 1296031 — Abilene, TX
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296031 — monopole near Abilene, Texas. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296031 is a 46 m (150 ft) monopole near Abilene, Taylor County, Texas. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to ACME Commercial Properties L.L.C., which holds 468 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1296031 |
| Unique system identifier | 2695550 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | May 3, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-ASW-3060-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
ACME Commercial Properties L.L.C.
Abilene, TX · FRN 0019021898
Holds 468 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 7th & Ruidoso Streets
- City
- Abilene
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 79605
- County
- Taylor County
- County FIPS
- 48441
- Coordinates
- 32.44417, -99.79722
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1296031 compared with others?
At 46 m, structure 1296031 is about 34% below the 69 m average across the 167 structures registered in Taylor County. It is about 40% below the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 522 m, which puts the top of the structure 568 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1296031, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Abilene in Taylor County, Texas, at coordinates 32.44417, -99.79722, with the site address filed as "7th & Ruidoso Streets". 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 20,684 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 "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 1296031 on May 3, 2018. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 2,213 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1296031?
The FCC record lists ACME Commercial Properties L.L.C. of Abilene, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0019021898. Across the registry it holds 468 structure registrations, the 55th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 360 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is B (167 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ASW-3060-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 1296031?
Its registered overall height above ground is 46 m (150 ft), and 568 m (1,863 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1296031?
The registered owner is ACME Commercial Properties L.L.C., which holds 468 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1296031?
It is located near Abilene, Taylor County, Texas at 7th & Ruidoso Streets (32.44417, -99.79722). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1296031?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 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 1296031, weekly bulk file.
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 1296031, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/abilene-1296031 (data as of October 13, 2026).