Structure 1050198 — Brownsville, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1050198 — unspecified structure near Brownsville, Texas.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1050198 is a 150 m (493 ft) structure near Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 9, 1974. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1050198 |
| Unique system identifier | 611854 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | Jan 9, 1974 |
| Registration issued | Jun 23, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-ASW-6551-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 4, 13, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3523 McAllen Rd (Brownsville 2A #4546)
- City
- Brownsville
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78520
- County
- Cameron County
- County FIPS
- 48061
- Coordinates
- 25.96422, -97.51950
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1050198 compared with others?
At 150 m, structure 1050198 is about 87% above the 81 m average across the 190 structures registered in Cameron County. It is about twice the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations.
The supporting structure itself measures 147 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 150 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 7 m, which puts the top of the structure 158 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1050198, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Brownsville in Cameron County, Texas, at coordinates 25.96422, -97.51950, with the site address filed as "3523 McAllen Rd (Brownsville 2A #4546)". Cameron County has 190 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 16th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 131 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 Santa Maria, TX · 1206915, a tower at 483 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 1050198 on Jun 23, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1050198?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 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 (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ASW-6551-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 4, 13, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1050198?
Its registered overall height above ground is 150 m (493 ft), and 158 m (517 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1050198?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1050198?
It is located near Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas at 3523 McAllen Rd (Brownsville 2A #4546) (25.96422, -97.51950). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 9, 1974.
What type of structure is 1050198?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in Cameron County, TX?
Cameron County has 190 FCC-registered antenna structures, 131 of them constructed — the 16th-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 1050198, Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/brownsville-1050198 (data as of October 13, 2026).