Tower 1224887 — Austin, TX
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1224887 — 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 1224887 is a 78 m (255 ft) tower near Austin, Travis County, Texas. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to SpectraSite Communications, Inc., which holds 363 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1224887 |
| Unique system identifier | 2622633 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Sep 18, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ASW-0527-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
SpectraSite Communications, Inc.
Cary, NC · FRN 0005793526
Holds 363 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 25724 Paleface Shire Drive
- City
- Austin
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78669
- County
- Travis County
- County FIPS
- 48453
- Coordinates
- 30.43775, -98.09325
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1224887 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1224887 is about 33% above the 59 m average across the 494 structures registered in Travis County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 73 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 232 m, which puts the top of the structure 310 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1224887, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Austin in Travis County, Texas, at coordinates 30.43775, -98.09325, with the site address filed as "25724 Paleface Shire Drive". 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 "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 1224887 on Sep 18, 2002. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 1,536 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1224887?
The FCC record lists SpectraSite Communications, Inc. of Cary, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793526. Across the registry it holds 363 structure registrations, the 69th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 36 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (277 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ASW-0527-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 1224887?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (255 ft), and 310 m (1,016 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1224887?
The registered owner is SpectraSite Communications, Inc., which holds 363 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1224887?
It is located near Austin, Travis County, Texas at 25724 Paleface Shire Drive (30.43775, -98.09325). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1224887?
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 1224887, Austin, Travis County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/austin-1224887 (data as of October 13, 2026).