Tower 1230875 — Childress, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1230875 — tower (type not specified) near Childress, 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 1230875 is a 97 m (318 ft) tower near Childress, Childress County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 15, 1998. It is registered to Texas, State of, which holds 98 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1230875 |
| Unique system identifier | 2628864 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 15, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Apr 26, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 95-ASW-1403-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Austin, TX · FRN 0001672419
Holds 98 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- us highway 287 at east edge Childress
- City
- Childress
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 79201
- County
- Childress County
- County FIPS
- 48075
- Coordinates
- 34.41972, -100.18806
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1230875 compared with others?
At 97 m, structure 1230875 is roughly in line with the 91 m average across the 24 structures registered in Childress County. It is about 27% above 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 27% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 97 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 550 m, which puts the top of the structure 647 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1230875, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Childress in Childress County, Texas, at coordinates 34.41972, -100.18806, with the site address filed as "us highway 287 at east edge Childress". Childress County has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 204th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 17 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 Childress, TX · 1048779, a guyed tower at 128 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 1230875 on Apr 26, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1230875?
The FCC record lists Texas, State of of Austin, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001672419. Across the registry it holds 98 structure registrations, the 201st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 98 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (57 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 95-ASW-1403-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1230875?
Its registered overall height above ground is 97 m (318 ft), and 647 m (2,123 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1230875?
The registered owner is Texas, State of, which holds 98 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1230875?
It is located near Childress, Childress County, Texas at us highway 287 at east edge Childress (34.41972, -100.18806). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 15, 1998.
What type of structure is 1230875?
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 Childress County, TX?
Childress County has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 204th-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 1230875, Childress, Childress County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/childress-1230875 (data as of October 13, 2026).