Guyed tower 1053488 — Andrews, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053488 — guyed tower near Andrews, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053488 is a 81 m (264 ft) guyed tower near Andrews, Andrews County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 1992. It is registered to Oncor License Holdings Company, LLC, which holds 95 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1053488 |
| Unique system identifier | 614599 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 1, 1992 |
| Registration issued | Jul 31, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2017-ASW-8259-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
Oncor License Holdings Company, LLC
Dallas, TX · FRN 0016425068
Holds 95 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1.25 M W HWY 385 & 3.1 M SW FM BROADWAY & S MAIN ST
- City
- Andrews
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 79714
- County
- Andrews County
- County FIPS
- 48003
- Coordinates
- 32.27647, -102.56458
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1053488 compared with others?
At 81 m, structure 1053488 is about 11% below the 91 m average across the 45 structures registered in Andrews County. It is roughly in line with the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 24% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 79 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 81 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 974 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,055 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1053488, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Andrews in Andrews County, Texas, at coordinates 32.27647, -102.56458, with the site address filed as "1.25 M W HWY 385 & 3.1 M SW FM BROADWAY & S MAIN ST". Andrews County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 143rd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 36 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 Midland, TX · 1051408, a tower at 346 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 1053488 on Jul 31, 2017. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1053488?
The FCC record lists Oncor License Holdings Company, LLC of Dallas, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0016425068. Across the registry it holds 95 structure registrations, the 207th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 95 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (41 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2017-ASW-8259-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1053488?
Its registered overall height above ground is 81 m (264 ft), and 1,055 m (3,461 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1053488?
The registered owner is Oncor License Holdings Company, LLC, which holds 95 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1053488?
It is located near Andrews, Andrews County, Texas at 1.25 M W HWY 385 & 3.1 M SW FM BROADWAY & S MAIN ST (32.27647, -102.56458). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 1, 1992.
What type of structure is 1053488?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Andrews County, TX?
Andrews County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, 36 of them constructed — the 143rd-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 1053488, Andrews, Andrews County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/andrews-1053488 (data as of October 13, 2026).