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Tower 1047887 — Bellville, TX

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1047887 — tower (type not specified) near Bellville, 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 1047887 is a 96 m (315 ft) tower near Bellville, Austin County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 1, 1988. It is registered to SAN BERNARD ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC.

Overall height
96 m
315 ft
Support structure
92 m
Top above sea level
176 m
Ground elevation
80 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1047887
Unique system identifier609922
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedJul 1, 1988
Registration issuedMay 27, 1998

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number96-ASW-0289-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specA1, H, 3, 11, 21, 23
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

SAN BERNARD ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

Bellville, TX

Location

Address
309 W MAIN
City
Bellville
State
Texas
ZIP
77418
County FIPS
48015
Coordinates
29.95139, -96.26194

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1047887 compared with others?

At 96 m, structure 1047887 is roughly in line with the 96 m average across the 73 structures registered in Austin County. It is about 26% 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 26% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 92 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 96 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 80 m, which puts the top of the structure 176 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1047887, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Bellville in Austin County, Texas, at coordinates 29.95139, -96.26194, with the site address filed as "309 W MAIN". Austin County has 73 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 82nd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 52 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 Nelsonville, TX · 1211485, a tower at 212 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 1047887 on May 27, 1998. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.

Who owns antenna structure 1047887?

The FCC record lists SAN BERNARD ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC of Bellville, TX as the registered owner.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-ASW-0289-OE, 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 A1, H, 3, 11, 21, 23.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1047887?

Its registered overall height above ground is 96 m (315 ft), and 176 m (578 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1047887?

The registered owner is SAN BERNARD ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC.

Where is antenna structure 1047887?

It is located near Bellville, Austin County, Texas at 309 W MAIN (29.95139, -96.26194). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 1, 1988.

What type of structure is 1047887?

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 Austin County, TX?

Austin County has 73 FCC-registered antenna structures, 52 of them constructed — the 82nd-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 1047887, Bellville, Austin County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/bellville-1047887 (data as of October 13, 2026).