Tower 1216131 — Beeville, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216131 — tower (type not specified) near Beeville, 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 1216131 is a 91 m (299 ft) tower near Beeville, Bee County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 14, 1981. It is registered to SOUTH TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC, which holds 26 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1216131 |
| Unique system identifier | 2613637 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 14, 1981 |
| Registration issued | Jul 15, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 02-ASW-2203-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
SOUTH TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC
Nursery, TX · FRN 0001684083
Holds 26 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- W SIDE ROAD, 0.7 KM N INT FM 2824, 2.2 KM E INT HWY 673, 12.1 KM N INT HWY 59
- City
- Beeville
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78102
- County
- Bee County
- County FIPS
- 48025
- Coordinates
- 28.47967, -97.84147
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1216131 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1216131 is roughly in line with the 91 m average across the 61 structures registered in Bee County. It is about 19% above 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 20% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 90 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 91 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 108 m, which puts the top of the structure 199 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1216131, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Beeville in Bee County, Texas, at coordinates 28.47967, -97.84147, with the site address filed as "W SIDE ROAD, 0.7 KM N INT FM 2824, 2.2 KM E INT HWY 673, 12.1 KM N INT HWY 59". Bee County has 61 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 103rd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 44 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 George West, TX · 1048266, a tower at 189 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 1216131 on Jul 15, 2002. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1216131?
The FCC record lists SOUTH TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC of Nursery, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001684083. Across the registry it holds 26 structure registrations, including 26 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (18 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 02-ASW-2203-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1216131?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (299 ft), and 199 m (654 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1216131?
The registered owner is SOUTH TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC, which holds 26 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1216131?
It is located near Beeville, Bee County, Texas at W SIDE ROAD, 0.7 KM N INT FM 2824, 2.2 KM E INT HWY 673, 12.1 KM N INT HWY 59 (28.47967, -97.84147). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 14, 1981.
What type of structure is 1216131?
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 Bee County, TX?
Bee County has 61 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them constructed — the 103rd-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 1216131, Beeville, Bee County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/beeville-1216131 (data as of October 13, 2026).