Lattice tower 1297347 — Cotton Center, TX
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1297347 — lattice tower near Cotton Center, Texas. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1297347 is a 88 m (290 ft) lattice tower near Cotton Center, Hale County, Texas. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1297347 |
| Unique system identifier | 2696866 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Mar 31, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-ASW-5137-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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 0002942159
Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- FM 37
- City
- Cotton Center
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 79021
- County
- Hale County
- County FIPS
- 48189
- Coordinates
- 33.99203, -101.99208
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Utility pole · Granted (not yet constructed)
Utility pole · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1297347 compared with others?
At 88 m, structure 1297347 is roughly in line with the 87 m average across the 65 structures registered in Hale County. It is about 16% above 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 22% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 85 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 88 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,058 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,147 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1297347, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Cotton Center in Hale County, Texas, at coordinates 33.99203, -101.99208, with the site address filed as "FM 37". Hale County has 65 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 93rd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 52 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 Petersburg, TX · 1224156, a tower at 236 m (dismantled).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1297347 on Mar 31, 2026. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 1,536 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1297347?
The FCC record lists Alltel Corporation of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002942159. Across the registry it holds 4,005 structure registrations, the 5th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 486 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (1,210 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ASW-5137-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1297347?
Its registered overall height above ground is 88 m (290 ft), and 1,147 m (3,762 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1297347?
The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1297347?
It is located near Cotton Center, Hale County, Texas at FM 37 (33.99203, -101.99208). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1297347?
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 Hale County, TX?
Hale County has 65 FCC-registered antenna structures, 52 of them constructed — the 93rd-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 1297347, Cotton Center, Hale County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/cotton-center-1297347 (data as of October 13, 2026).