Lattice tower 1324885 — Alpine, TX

At 43 m, structure 1324885 is roughly in line with the 40 m average across the 51 structures registered in Brewster County. It is about 44% below the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 41% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 1,366 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,409 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Alpine in Brewster County, Texas, at coordinates 30.35778, -103.65750, with the site address filed as "Alpine MW Site, 400 East Murphy St". Brewster County has 51 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 129th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 40 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 Alpine, TX · 1212973, a guyed tower at 150 m (granted (not yet constructed)).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1324885 on Jun 7, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.

The FCC record lists UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY of Omaha, NE as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001539048. Across the registry it holds 1,115 structure registrations, the 24th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 223 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (411 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-ASW-2584-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".