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Tower 1048174 — Albany, TX

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1048174 — tower (type not specified) near Albany, 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 1048174 is a 153 m (502 ft) tower near Albany, Shackelford County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 28, 1997. It is registered to K2 Towers III, LLC, which holds 473 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
153 m
502 ft
Support structure
147 m
Top above sea level
745 m
Ground elevation
592 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1048174
Unique system identifier610171
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedJan 28, 1997
Registration issuedJan 3, 2023

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number97-ASW-1266-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting spec1, 3, 4, 13, 21
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

K2 Towers III, LLC

Chagrin Falls, OH · FRN 0030359327

Holds 473 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
19.7M N OF I20 ON TX HWY 351
City
Albany
State
Texas
ZIP
76430
County FIPS
48417
Coordinates
32.65889, -99.45333

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1048174 compared with others?

At 153 m, structure 1048174 is about 72% above the 89 m average across the 23 structures registered in Shackelford County. It is about twice the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 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 about twice that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 147 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 153 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 592 m, which puts the top of the structure 745 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1048174, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Albany in Shackelford County, Texas, at coordinates 32.65889, -99.45333, with the site address filed as "19.7M N OF I20 ON TX HWY 351". Shackelford County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 213th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 17 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 Clyde, TX · 1212752, a tower at 246 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 1048174 on Jan 3, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.

Who owns antenna structure 1048174?

The FCC record lists K2 Towers III, LLC of Chagrin Falls, OH as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0030359327. Across the registry it holds 473 structure registrations, the 53rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 147 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (188 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ASW-1266-OE, 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 1, 3, 4, 13, 21.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1048174?

Its registered overall height above ground is 153 m (502 ft), and 745 m (2,444 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1048174?

The registered owner is K2 Towers III, LLC, which holds 473 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1048174?

It is located near Albany, Shackelford County, Texas at 19.7M N OF I20 ON TX HWY 351 (32.65889, -99.45333). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 28, 1997.

What type of structure is 1048174?

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 Shackelford County, TX?

Shackelford County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 213th-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.

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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 1048174, Albany, Shackelford County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/albany-1048174 (data as of October 13, 2026).