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Tower 1284280 — Amarillo, TX

Canceled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1284280 — tower (type not specified) near Amarillo, 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 1284280 is a 15 m (50 ft) tower near Amarillo, Randall County, Texas. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to BNSF Railway CO., which holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
15 m
50 ft
Support structure
12 m
Top above sea level
1,128 m
Ground elevation
1,113 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1284280
Unique system identifier2683708
StatusCanceled (A)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedAug 29, 2012

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2012-ASW-259-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style E (7)

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

BNSF Railway CO.

Kansas City, KS · FRN 0004772877

Holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
Behind 14700 Sundown Trail (LS 7100 MP563.88)
City
Amarillo
State
Texas
ZIP
79118
County FIPS
48381
Coordinates
35.05958, -101.88325

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1284280 compared with others?

At 15 m, structure 1284280 is about 23% of the 68 m average across the 109 structures registered in Randall County. It is about 20% 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 20% of that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 12 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 15 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,113 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,128 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1284280, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Amarillo in Randall County, Texas, at coordinates 35.05958, -101.88325, with the site address filed as "Behind 14700 Sundown Trail (LS 7100 MP563.88)". Randall County has 109 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 47th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 80 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 Amarillo, TX · 1054167, a tower at 496 m (constructed).

What does the status "Canceled" mean?

Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1284280 on Aug 29, 2012. Nationally, 15,871 of the 197,703 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 1,530 in Texas.

Who owns antenna structure 1284280?

The FCC record lists BNSF Railway CO. of Kansas City, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004772877. Across the registry it holds 1,075 structure registrations, the 26th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 203 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (313 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ASW-259-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1284280?

Its registered overall height above ground is 15 m (50 ft), and 1,128 m (3,701 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1284280?

The registered owner is BNSF Railway CO., which holds 1,075 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1284280?

It is located near Amarillo, Randall County, Texas at Behind 14700 Sundown Trail (LS 7100 MP563.88) (35.05958, -101.88325). Its status is canceled.

What type of structure is 1284280?

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 Randall County, TX?

Randall County has 109 FCC-registered antenna structures, 80 of them constructed — the 47th-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 1284280, Amarillo, Randall County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/amarillo-1284280 (data as of October 13, 2026).