Tower 1048656 — Eastland, TX
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1048656 — tower (type not specified) near Eastland, 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 1048656 is a 134 m (440 ft) tower near Eastland, Eastland County, Texas. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Aug 1, 1978, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Feb 28, 2000. It is registered to Texas Communications of Brownwood, Inc.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1048656 |
| Unique system identifier | 610558 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 1, 1978 |
| Registration issued | Mar 30, 2006 |
| Date dismantled | Feb 28, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 78-ASW-1238-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1E |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| 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
Texas Communications of Brownwood, Inc.
De Leon, TX · FRN 0004539284
Location
- Address
- 1 MI W OF INT OF HWY 6 & 69
- City
- Eastland
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 76448
- County
- Eastland County
- County FIPS
- 48133
- Coordinates
- 32.46639, -98.83389
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1048656 compared with others?
At 134 m, structure 1048656 is about 88% above the 72 m average across the 89 structures registered in Eastland County. It is about 76% above 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 about 76% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 129 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 134 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 502 m, which puts the top of the structure 636 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1048656, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Eastland in Eastland County, Texas, at coordinates 32.46639, -98.83389, with the site address filed as "1 MI W OF INT OF HWY 6 & 69". 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 "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1048656 on Mar 30, 2006. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 1,575 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1048656?
The FCC record lists Texas Communications of Brownwood, Inc. of De Leon, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004539284.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 78-ASW-1238-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1E, 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, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1048656?
Its registered overall height above ground is 134 m (440 ft), and 636 m (2,086 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1048656?
The registered owner is Texas Communications of Brownwood, Inc..
Where is antenna structure 1048656?
It is located near Eastland, Eastland County, Texas at 1 MI W OF INT OF HWY 6 & 69 (32.46639, -98.83389). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Aug 1, 1978.
What type of structure is 1048656?
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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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 1048656, Eastland, Eastland County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/eastland-1048656 (data as of October 13, 2026).