Lattice tower 1327027 — Big Wells, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1327027 — lattice tower near Big Wells, Texas. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1327027 is a 97 m (318 ft) lattice tower near Big Wells, Dimmit County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 1, 2024. It is registered to State of Texas (DPS), which holds 98 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1327027 |
| Unique system identifier | 2727277 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 1, 2024 |
| Registration issued | Jan 12, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-ASW-15443-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 15 |
| 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
Austin, TX · FRN 0001672419
Holds 98 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 200 FT WEST OF FM 1558 & 10 MILES SSE
- City
- Big Wells
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78830
- County
- Dimmit County
- County FIPS
- 48127
- Coordinates
- 28.46731, -99.49561
Within ~40 km
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Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1327027 compared with others?
At 97 m, structure 1327027 is roughly in line with the 97 m average across the 48 structures registered in Dimmit County. It is about 27% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 33% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 144 m, which puts the top of the structure 241 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1327027, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Big Wells in Dimmit County, Texas, at coordinates 28.46731, -99.49561, with the site address filed as "200 FT WEST OF FM 1558 & 10 MILES SSE". Dimmit County has 48 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 134th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 34 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 Crystal City, TX · 1267370, a tower at 610 m (granted (not yet 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 1327027 on Jan 12, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1327027?
The FCC record lists State of Texas (DPS) of Austin, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001672419. Across the registry it holds 98 structure registrations, the 201st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 98 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (57 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-ASW-15443-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, 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, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1327027?
Its registered overall height above ground is 97 m (318 ft), and 241 m (791 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1327027?
The registered owner is State of Texas (DPS), which holds 98 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1327027?
It is located near Big Wells, Dimmit County, Texas at 200 FT WEST OF FM 1558 & 10 MILES SSE (28.46731, -99.49561). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 1, 2024.
What type of structure is 1327027?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Dimmit County, TX?
Dimmit County has 48 FCC-registered antenna structures, 34 of them constructed — the 134th-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 1327027, Big Wells, Dimmit County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/big-wells-1327027 (data as of October 13, 2026).