Tower 1230737 — Big Spring, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1230737 — tower (type not specified) near Big Spring, 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 1230737 is a 84 m (276 ft) tower near Big Spring, Howard County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 20, 2001. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1230737 |
| Unique system identifier | 2628726 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 20, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Jun 24, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 02-ASW-0617-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 6205 Bates Road (#92077)
- City
- Big Spring
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 79720
- County
- Howard County
- County FIPS
- 48227
- Coordinates
- 32.21342, -101.57872
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Guyed tower · Constructed
Unspecified structure · Constructed
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Pole · Constructed
Guyed tower · Dismantled
How tall is structure 1230737 compared with others?
At 84 m, structure 1230737 is roughly in line with the 79 m average across the 81 structures registered in Howard County. It is about 10% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,674 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 10% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 82 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 84 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 760 m, which puts the top of the structure 844 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1230737, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Big Spring in Howard County, Texas, at coordinates 32.21342, -101.57872, with the site address filed as "6205 Bates Road (#92077)". Howard County has 81 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 72nd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 55 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 Patricia, TX · 1049715, a guyed tower at 245 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 1230737 on Jun 24, 2016. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1230737?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 2,426 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,864 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 02-ASW-0617-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 1230737?
Its registered overall height above ground is 84 m (276 ft), and 844 m (2,769 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1230737?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1230737?
It is located near Big Spring, Howard County, Texas at 6205 Bates Road (#92077) (32.21342, -101.57872). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 20, 2001.
What type of structure is 1230737?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Howard County, TX?
Howard County has 81 FCC-registered antenna structures, 55 of them constructed — the 72nd-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 1230737, Big Spring, Howard County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/big-spring-1230737 (data as of October 6, 2026).