Lattice tower 1045082 — Castroville, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1045082 — lattice tower near Castroville, Texas. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1045082 is a 60 m (198 ft) lattice tower near Castroville, Medina County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 10, 1997. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1045082 |
| Unique system identifier | 607780 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 10, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Dec 15, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-ASW-16751-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 190 FM 1343
- City
- Castroville
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78009
- County
- Medina County
- County FIPS
- 48325
- Coordinates
- 29.34622, -98.89800
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1045082 compared with others?
At 60 m, structure 1045082 is about 26% below the 81 m average across the 83 structures registered in Medina County. It is about 21% below 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 17% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 58 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 60 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 288 m, which puts the top of the structure 348 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1045082, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Castroville in Medina County, Texas, at coordinates 29.34622, -98.89800, with the site address filed as "190 FM 1343". Medina County has 83 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 68th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 62 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 Lake Hills, TX · 1052003, a tower at 473 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 1045082 on Dec 15, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1045082?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,050 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 689 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-ASW-16751-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 1045082?
Its registered overall height above ground is 60 m (198 ft), and 348 m (1,142 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1045082?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1045082?
It is located near Castroville, Medina County, Texas at 190 FM 1343 (29.34622, -98.89800). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 10, 1997.
What type of structure is 1045082?
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 Medina County, TX?
Medina County has 83 FCC-registered antenna structures, 62 of them constructed — the 68th-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1045082, 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 1045082, Castroville, Medina County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/castroville-1045082 (data as of October 13, 2026).