Guyed tower 1248002 — Detroit, TX
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248002 — guyed tower near Detroit, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248002 is a 120 m (395 ft) guyed tower near Detroit, Red River County, Texas. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Aug 19, 2005. It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1248002 |
| Unique system identifier | 2647166 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 19, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Aug 26, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-ASW-9372-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
- 475 W. Crittenden Street
- City
- Detroit
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 75436
- County
- Red River County
- County FIPS
- 48387
- Coordinates
- 33.66853, -95.27308
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1248002 compared with others?
At 120 m, structure 1248002 is about 34% above the 90 m average across the 52 structures registered in Red River County. It is about 58% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 13% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 116 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 120 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 152 m, which puts the top of the structure 272 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1248002, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Detroit in Red River County, Texas, at coordinates 33.66853, -95.27308, with the site address filed as "475 W. Crittenden Street". Red River County has 52 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 127th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 41 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 Paris, TX · 1052577, a guyed tower at 205 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 1248002 on Aug 26, 2025. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 2,213 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1248002?
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 2025-ASW-9372-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 1248002?
Its registered overall height above ground is 120 m (395 ft), and 272 m (893 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1248002?
The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1248002?
It is located near Detroit, Red River County, Texas at 475 W. Crittenden Street (33.66853, -95.27308). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Aug 19, 2005.
What type of structure is 1248002?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Red River County, TX?
Red River County has 52 FCC-registered antenna structures, 41 of them constructed — the 127th-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 1248002, Detroit, Red River County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/detroit-1248002 (data as of October 13, 2026).