Tower 1212776 — Denton, TX
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212776 — tower (type not specified) near Denton, Texas. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212776 is a 85 m (279 ft) tower near Denton, Denton County, Texas. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Monroe-Stephens Broadcasting, Inc., which holds 16 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1212776 |
| Unique system identifier | 2609930 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | May 16, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ASW-0606-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Monroe-Stephens Broadcasting, Inc.
Anadarko, OK · FRN 0006163026
Holds 16 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 20.1 km east of Denton, Texas on East Rosson Road
- City
- Denton
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 75068
- County
- Denton County
- County FIPS
- 48121
- Coordinates
- 33.20928, -96.91917
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1212776 compared with others?
At 85 m, structure 1212776 is about 59% above the 53 m average across the 277 structures registered in Denton County. It is about 11% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,674 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 11% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 84 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 85 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 171 m, which puts the top of the structure 256 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1212776, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Denton in Denton County, Texas, at coordinates 33.20928, -96.91917, with the site address filed as "20.1 km east of Denton, Texas on East Rosson Road". Denton County has 277 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 167 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 Collinsville, TX · 1227538, a tower at 609 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
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 1212776 on May 16, 2000. Nationally, 18,398 of the 197,703 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 2,217 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1212776?
The FCC record lists Monroe-Stephens Broadcasting, Inc. of Anadarko, OK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006163026. Across the registry it holds 16 structure registrations, including 4 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (11 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ASW-0606-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1212776?
Its registered overall height above ground is 85 m (279 ft), and 256 m (840 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1212776?
The registered owner is Monroe-Stephens Broadcasting, Inc., which holds 16 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1212776?
It is located near Denton, Denton County, Texas at 20.1 km east of Denton, Texas on East Rosson Road (33.20928, -96.91917). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1212776?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Denton County, TX?
Denton County has 277 FCC-registered antenna structures, 167 of them constructed — the 8th-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 1212776, Denton, Denton County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/denton-1212776 (data as of October 13, 2026).