Guyed tower 1216603 — Bedias, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216603 — guyed tower near Bedias, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216603 is a 101 m (331 ft) guyed tower near Bedias, Grimes County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 11, 2009. It is registered to Crown Communication LLC, which holds 1,971 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1216603 |
| Unique system identifier | 2614110 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 11, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Jan 26, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-ASW-4542-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0003247087
Holds 1,971 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 12018 FM 2620
- City
- Bedias
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 77873
- County
- Grimes County
- County FIPS
- 48185
- Coordinates
- 30.64269, -95.86528
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1216603 compared with others?
At 101 m, structure 1216603 is roughly in line with the 103 m average across the 92 structures registered in Grimes County. It is about 32% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,674 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 98 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 101 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 108 m, which puts the top of the structure 209 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1216603, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bedias in Grimes County, Texas, at coordinates 30.64269, -95.86528, with the site address filed as "12018 FM 2620". Grimes County has 92 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 61st-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 62 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 Carlos, TX · 1062868, a tower at 503 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 1216603 on Jan 26, 2026. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1216603?
The FCC record lists Crown Communication LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003247087. Across the registry it holds 1,971 structure registrations, the 13th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 441 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,590 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-ASW-4542-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1216603?
Its registered overall height above ground is 101 m (331 ft), and 209 m (686 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1216603?
The registered owner is Crown Communication LLC, which holds 1,971 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1216603?
It is located near Bedias, Grimes County, Texas at 12018 FM 2620 (30.64269, -95.86528). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 11, 2009.
What type of structure is 1216603?
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. 20,259 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Grimes County, TX?
Grimes County has 92 FCC-registered antenna structures, 62 of them constructed — the 61st-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1216603, Bedias, Grimes County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/bedias-1216603 (data as of October 6, 2026).