Tower 1206285 — Austin, TX
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1206285 — tower (type not specified) near Austin, 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 1206285 is a 38 m (124 ft) tower near Austin, Travis County, Texas. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on May 10, 2000. It is registered to NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC., which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1206285 |
| Unique system identifier | 2603153 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 10, 2000 |
| Registration issued | May 10, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-ASW-3783-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC.
Plano, TX · FRN 0004122032
Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Median at Metric/Gold Wing Intersection
- City
- Austin
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78758
- County
- Travis County
- County FIPS
- 48453
- Coordinates
- 30.39556, -97.70611
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1206285 compared with others?
At 38 m, structure 1206285 is about 36% below the 59 m average across the 494 structures registered in Travis County. It is about half of 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 half of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 236 m, which puts the top of the structure 273 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1206285, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Austin in Travis County, Texas, at coordinates 30.39556, -97.70611, with the site address filed as "Median at Metric/Gold Wing Intersection". Travis County has 494 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 294 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 Bertram, TX · 1052705, a lattice tower at 598 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1206285 on May 10, 2012. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 745 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1206285?
The FCC record lists NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC. of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004122032. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 10th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 331 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (1,249 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-ASW-3783-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".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1206285?
Its registered overall height above ground is 38 m (124 ft), and 273 m (897 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1206285?
The registered owner is NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC., which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1206285?
It is located near Austin, Travis County, Texas at Median at Metric/Gold Wing Intersection (30.39556, -97.70611). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on May 10, 2000.
What type of structure is 1206285?
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 Travis County, TX?
Travis County has 494 FCC-registered antenna structures, 294 of them constructed — the 5th-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 1206285, Austin, Travis County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/austin-1206285 (data as of October 13, 2026).