Tower 1053104 — Desdemona, TX
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053104 — tower (type not specified) near Desdemona, 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 1053104 is a 83 m (273 ft) tower near Desdemona, Eastland County, Texas. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1985. It is registered to WORLDCOM INC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1053104 |
| Unique system identifier | 614269 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1985 |
| Registration issued | Jul 20, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 84-ASW-3236-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| 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
WORLDCOM INC
Jackson, MS
Location
- Address
- 6 MI NW
- City
- Desdemona
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 76445
- County
- Eastland County
- County FIPS
- 48133
- Coordinates
- 32.30222, -98.49333
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1053104 compared with others?
At 83 m, structure 1053104 is about 16% above the 72 m average across the 89 structures registered in Eastland County. It is roughly in line with the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 488 m, which puts the top of the structure 571 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1053104, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Desdemona in Eastland County, Texas, at coordinates 32.30222, -98.49333, with the site address filed as "6 MI NW". Eastland County has 89 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 62nd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 65 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 Strawn, TX · 1218361, a tower at 321 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1053104 on Jul 20, 1998. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 745 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1053104?
The FCC record lists WORLDCOM INC of Jackson, MS as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 84-ASW-3236-OE, 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 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1053104?
Its registered overall height above ground is 83 m (273 ft), and 571 m (1,873 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1053104?
The registered owner is WORLDCOM INC.
Where is antenna structure 1053104?
It is located near Desdemona, Eastland County, Texas at 6 MI NW (32.30222, -98.49333). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1985.
What type of structure is 1053104?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Eastland County, TX?
Eastland County has 89 FCC-registered antenna structures, 65 of them constructed — the 62nd-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053104, weekly bulk file.
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 1053104, Desdemona, Eastland County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/desdemona-1053104 (data as of October 13, 2026).