Tower 1253053 — Brackettville, TX
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253053 — tower (type not specified) near Brackettville, 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 1253053 is a 82 m (270 ft) tower near Brackettville, Kinney County, Texas. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Texas RSA 18 Limited Partnership, which holds 6 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1253053 |
| Unique system identifier | 2652217 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Nov 13, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ASW-1989-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
Texas RSA 18 Limited Partnership
Plano, TX · FRN 0001666072
Holds 6 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 12266 R.R. 131
- City
- Brackettville
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78832
- County
- Kinney County
- County FIPS
- 48271
- Coordinates
- 29.13258, -100.43639
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1253053 compared with others?
At 82 m, structure 1253053 is about 14% below the 96 m average across the 30 structures registered in Kinney County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 294 m, which puts the top of the structure 376 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1253053, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Brackettville in Kinney County, Texas, at coordinates 29.13258, -100.43639, with the site address filed as "12266 R.R. 131". Kinney County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 183rd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 24 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 Quemado, TX · 1301676, a guyed tower at 168 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1253053 on Nov 13, 2007. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 1,536 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1253053?
The FCC record lists Texas RSA 18 Limited Partnership of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001666072. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 6 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ASW-1989-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 1253053?
Its registered overall height above ground is 82 m (270 ft), and 376 m (1,233 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1253053?
The registered owner is Texas RSA 18 Limited Partnership, which holds 6 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1253053?
It is located near Brackettville, Kinney County, Texas at 12266 R.R. 131 (29.13258, -100.43639). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1253053?
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 Kinney County, TX?
Kinney County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, 24 of them constructed — the 183rd-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 1253053, Brackettville, Kinney County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/brackettville-1253053 (data as of October 13, 2026).