4-tower array 1039523 — China Grove, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1039523 — antenna tower array (tower 2 of 4) near China Grove, Texas.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1039523 is a 92 m (301 ft) 4-tower array near China Grove, Bexar County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1992. It is registered to SALEM MEDIA OF TEXAS INC, which holds 8 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1039523 |
| Unique system identifier | 603279 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 4) (4TA2) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1992 |
| Registration issued | Mar 5, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 92-ASW-0993-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 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
Camarillo, CA · FRN 0001649623
Holds 8 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- US 87 WITHIN CITY (TWR 2)
- City
- China Grove
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78263
- County
- Bexar County
- County FIPS
- 48029
- Coordinates
- 29.39222, -98.35028
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1039523 compared with others?
At 92 m, structure 1039523 is about 66% above the 55 m average across the 721 structures registered in Bexar County. It is about 20% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 295 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (4TA2), the average overall height is 83 m, so this one is about 11% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 198 m, which puts the top of the structure 290 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1039523, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near China Grove in Bexar County, Texas, at coordinates 29.39222, -98.35028, with the site address filed as "US 87 WITHIN CITY (TWR 2)". Bexar County has 721 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 522 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 Elmendorf, TX · 1226610, a tower at 466 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 1039523 on Mar 5, 1998. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1039523?
The FCC record lists SALEM MEDIA OF TEXAS INC of Camarillo, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001649623. Across the registry it holds 8 structure registrations, including 8 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is 4TA1 (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 92-ASW-0993-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, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1039523?
Its registered overall height above ground is 92 m (301 ft), and 290 m (951 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1039523?
The registered owner is SALEM MEDIA OF TEXAS INC, which holds 8 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1039523?
It is located near China Grove, Bexar County, Texas at US 87 WITHIN CITY (TWR 2) (29.39222, -98.35028). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1992.
What type of structure is 1039523?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 4TA2, which decodes to "Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 4)". 295 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Bexar County, TX?
Bexar County has 721 FCC-registered antenna structures, 522 of them constructed — the 3rd-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 1039523, China Grove, Bexar County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/china-grove-1039523 (data as of October 13, 2026).