Guyed tower 1041530 — Big Lake, TX

At 137 m, structure 1041530 is about 17% above the 117 m average across the 32 structures registered in Reagan County. It is about 79% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 29% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 823 m, which puts the top of the structure 960 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Big Lake in Reagan County, Texas, at coordinates 31.20089, -101.44131, with the site address filed as "E OF FM 29 N OF HWY 67". Reagan County has 32 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 178th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 16 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 Barnhart, TX · 1310895, a utility pole at 152 m (constructed).

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1041530 on Mar 1, 2013. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 2,213 in Texas.

The FCC record lists WILBUR L ANDERSON INC DBA = WESTERN TOWERS of San Angelo, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006158471. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 6 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (5 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ASW-4677-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.