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4-tower array 1039525 — China Grove, TX

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1039525 — antenna tower array (tower 4 of 4) near China Grove, Texas.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1039525 is a 158 m (518 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.

Overall height
158 m
518 ft
Support structure
158 m
Top above sea level
356 m
Ground elevation
198 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1039525
Unique system identifier603281
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeAntenna tower array (tower 4 of 4) (4TA4)
Date constructedJan 1, 1992
Registration issuedMar 5, 1998

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number—
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting spec1, 3, 4, 13, 21
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

SALEM MEDIA OF TEXAS INC

Camarillo, CA · FRN 0001649623

Holds 8 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
US 87 WITHIN CITY (TWR 4)
City
China Grove
State
Texas
ZIP
78263
County FIPS
48029
Coordinates
29.39083, -98.34972

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1039525 compared with others?

At 158 m, structure 1039525 is about 2.9 times the 55 m average across the 721 structures registered in Bexar County. It is about twice the Texas average of 76 m across 20,687 registrations. Among the 299 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (4TA4), the average overall height is 81 m, so this one is about twice that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 198 m, which puts the top of the structure 356 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1039525, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near China Grove in Bexar County, Texas, at coordinates 29.39083, -98.34972, with the site address filed as "US 87 WITHIN CITY (TWR 4)". Bexar County has 721 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 521 of them are marked constructed. Texas as a whole has 20,687 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 1039525 on Mar 5, 1998. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.

Who owns antenna structure 1039525?

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?

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 1039525?

Its registered overall height above ground is 158 m (518 ft), and 356 m (1,168 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1039525?

The registered owner is SALEM MEDIA OF TEXAS INC, which holds 8 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1039525?

It is located near China Grove, Bexar County, Texas at US 87 WITHIN CITY (TWR 4) (29.39083, -98.34972). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1992.

What type of structure is 1039525?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 4TA4, which decodes to "Antenna tower array (tower 4 of 4)". 299 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Bexar County, TX?

Bexar County has 721 FCC-registered antenna structures, 521 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 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1039525, China Grove, Bexar County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/china-grove-1039525 (data as of October 20, 2026).