Lattice tower 1324680 — Dale, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1324680 — lattice tower near Dale, Texas. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1324680 is a 95 m (310 ft) lattice tower near Dale, Caldwell County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 18, 2023. It is registered to VB BTS V, LLC, which holds 94 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1324680 |
| Unique system identifier | 2724838 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 18, 2023 |
| Registration issued | Aug 25, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-ASW-25770-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 15 |
| 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
Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0038822300
Holds 94 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 6450 FM 3158 TX-6165
- City
- Dale
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78616
- County
- Caldwell County
- County FIPS
- 48055
- Coordinates
- 29.84947, -97.51706
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1324680 compared with others?
At 95 m, structure 1324680 is about 17% above the 81 m average across the 63 structures registered in Caldwell County. It is about 24% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,674 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 30% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 135 m, which puts the top of the structure 230 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1324680, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Dale in Caldwell County, Texas, at coordinates 29.84947, -97.51706, with the site address filed as "6450 FM 3158 TX-6165". Caldwell County has 63 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 98th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 44 of them are marked constructed. Texas as a whole has 20,674 registrations, the largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Buda, TX · 1042431, a structure at 375 m (dismantled).
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 1324680 on Aug 25, 2026. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1324680?
The FCC record lists VB BTS V, LLC of Delray Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0038822300. Across the registry it holds 94 structure registrations, the 208th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 33 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (85 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-ASW-25770-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, 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, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1324680?
Its registered overall height above ground is 95 m (310 ft), and 230 m (754 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1324680?
The registered owner is VB BTS V, LLC, which holds 94 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1324680?
It is located near Dale, Caldwell County, Texas at 6450 FM 3158 TX-6165 (29.84947, -97.51706). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 18, 2023.
What type of structure is 1324680?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Caldwell County, TX?
Caldwell County has 63 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them constructed — the 98th-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1324680, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1324680, Dale, Caldwell County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/dale-1324680 (data as of October 6, 2026).