Tower 1270709 — Canton, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1270709 — tower (type not specified) near Canton, 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 1270709 is a 27 m (90 ft) tower near Canton, Van Zandt County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 8, 2009. It is registered to Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, which holds 51 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1270709 |
| Unique system identifier | 2670056 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 8, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Sep 18, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-ASW-4477-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Charlotte, NC · FRN 0009750324
Holds 51 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 225. W Elm St
- City
- Canton
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 75103
- County
- Van Zandt County
- County FIPS
- 48467
- Coordinates
- 32.54783, -95.86689
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1270709 compared with others?
At 27 m, structure 1270709 is about 33% of the 82 m average across the 104 structures registered in Van Zandt County. It is about 36% of 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 about 36% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 160 m, which puts the top of the structure 188 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1270709, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Canton in Van Zandt County, Texas, at coordinates 32.54783, -95.86689, with the site address filed as "225. W Elm St". Van Zandt County has 104 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 49th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 76 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 Point, TX · 1052600, a guyed tower at 155 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 1270709 on Sep 18, 2009. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1270709?
The FCC record lists Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC of Charlotte, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0009750324. Across the registry it holds 51 structure registrations, the 343rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 23 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (38 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-ASW-4477-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1270709?
Its registered overall height above ground is 27 m (90 ft), and 188 m (616 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1270709?
The registered owner is Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, which holds 51 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1270709?
It is located near Canton, Van Zandt County, Texas at 225. W Elm St (32.54783, -95.86689). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 8, 2009.
What type of structure is 1270709?
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 Van Zandt County, TX?
Van Zandt County has 104 FCC-registered antenna structures, 76 of them constructed — the 49th-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1270709, weekly bulk file.
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 1270709, Canton, Van Zandt County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/canton-1270709 (data as of October 13, 2026).