Lattice tower 1288940 — Bridge City, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1288940 — lattice tower near Bridge City, Texas. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1288940 is a 70 m (231 ft) lattice tower near Bridge City, Orange County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 12, 2014. It is registered to GTE Mobilnet of South Texas Limited Partnership, which holds 201 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1288940 |
| Unique system identifier | 2688369 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 12, 2014 |
| Registration issued | Dec 8, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-ASW-3797-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
GTE Mobilnet of South Texas Limited Partnership
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003579406
Holds 201 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 670 South Blueberry Street
- City
- Bridge City
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 77611
- County
- Orange County
- County FIPS
- 48361
- Coordinates
- 30.01986, -93.83289
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1288940 compared with others?
At 70 m, structure 1288940 is about 27% below the 96 m average across the 102 structures registered in Orange County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 67 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 70 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 3 m, which puts the top of the structure 73 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1288940, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bridge City in Orange County, Texas, at coordinates 30.01986, -93.83289, with the site address filed as "670 South Blueberry Street". Orange County has 102 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 52nd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 79 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 Lunita, LA · 1020684, a structure at 402 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 1288940 on Dec 8, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1288940?
The FCC record lists GTE Mobilnet of South Texas Limited Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003579406. Across the registry it holds 201 structure registrations, the 109th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 201 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (65 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ASW-3797-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 1288940?
Its registered overall height above ground is 70 m (231 ft), and 73 m (241 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1288940?
The registered owner is GTE Mobilnet of South Texas Limited Partnership, which holds 201 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1288940?
It is located near Bridge City, Orange County, Texas at 670 South Blueberry Street (30.01986, -93.83289). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 12, 2014.
What type of structure is 1288940?
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 Orange County, TX?
Orange County has 102 FCC-registered antenna structures, 79 of them constructed — the 52nd-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 1288940, Bridge City, Orange County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/bridge-city-1288940 (data as of October 13, 2026).