Lattice tower 1218604 — Early, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1218604 — lattice tower near Early, Texas. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1218604 is a 59 m (194 ft) lattice tower near Early, Brown County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 14, 2001. It is registered to SBA Structures, LLC, which holds 1,611 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1218604 |
| Unique system identifier | 2616180 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 14, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Jan 21, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2019-ASW-7405-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015721665
Holds 1,611 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 500 Sunrise (TX21004-A)
- City
- Early
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 76802
- County
- Brown County
- County FIPS
- 48049
- Coordinates
- 31.74258, -98.93361
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1218604 compared with others?
At 59 m, structure 1218604 is about 32% below the 87 m average across the 73 structures registered in Brown County. It is about 23% below 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 19% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 49 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 59 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 434 m, which puts the top of the structure 493 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1218604, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Early in Brown County, Texas, at coordinates 31.74258, -98.93361, with the site address filed as "500 Sunrise (TX21004-A)". Brown County has 73 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 83rd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 57 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 Lake Brownwood, TX · 1276981, a tower at 207 m (constructed).
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 1218604 on Jan 21, 2020. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1218604?
The FCC record lists SBA Structures, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015721665. Across the registry it holds 1,611 structure registrations, the 18th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 188 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (610 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2019-ASW-7405-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".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1218604?
Its registered overall height above ground is 59 m (194 ft), and 493 m (1,619 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1218604?
The registered owner is SBA Structures, LLC, which holds 1,611 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1218604?
It is located near Early, Brown County, Texas at 500 Sunrise (TX21004-A) (31.74258, -98.93361). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 14, 2001.
What type of structure is 1218604?
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 Brown County, TX?
Brown County has 73 FCC-registered antenna structures, 57 of them constructed — the 83rd-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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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 1218604, Early, Brown County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/early-1218604 (data as of October 6, 2026).