Lattice tower 1300217 — Andrews, TX

At 39 m, structure 1300217 is about 43% of the 91 m average across the 45 structures registered in Andrews County. It is about half of 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 half of that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 37 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 39 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 974 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,013 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Andrews in Andrews County, Texas, at coordinates 32.31706, -102.56186, with the site address filed as "209 NW 12th 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).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1300217 on Jan 6, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.

The FCC record lists Hilcorp Energy Company of Houston, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006454706. Across the registry it holds 14 structure registrations, including 11 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (7 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-ASW-6256-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".