Tank 1243177 — Decatur, TX

At 55 m, structure 1243177 is about 22% below the 71 m average across the 147 structures registered in Wise County. It is about 28% below the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 1,098 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TANK), the average overall height is 43 m, so this one is about 26% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 50 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 55 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 322 m, which puts the top of the structure 377 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Decatur in Wise County, Texas, at coordinates 33.23803, -97.60089, with the site address filed as "1208 Rose Ave". Wise County has 147 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 26th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 89 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 Era, TX · 1248974, a tower at 610 m (constructed).

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1243177 on Jan 13, 2005. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 2,213 in Texas.

The FCC record lists City of Decatur of Decatur, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006047740. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is MAST (1 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ASW-4937-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".