Tower 1224042 — Edinburg, TX
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1224042 — tower (type not specified) near Edinburg, 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 1224042 is a 126 m (414 ft) tower near Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 2001, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Mar 26, 2001. It is registered to SBA Properties, Inc., which holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1224042 |
| Unique system identifier | 2621790 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Feb 15, 2002 |
| Date dismantled | Mar 26, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ASW-0517-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0005793351
Holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Ramseyer Road
- City
- Edinburg
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78541
- County
- Hidalgo County
- County FIPS
- 48215
- Coordinates
- 26.36111, -98.13661
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1224042 compared with others?
At 126 m, structure 1224042 is about 89% above the 67 m average across the 274 structures registered in Hidalgo County. It is about 65% 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 65% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 123 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 126 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 28 m, which puts the top of the structure 154 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1224042, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Edinburg in Hidalgo County, Texas, at coordinates 26.36111, -98.13661, with the site address filed as "Ramseyer Road". Hidalgo County has 274 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 216 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 Santa Maria, TX · 1206915, a tower at 483 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 1224042 on Feb 15, 2002. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 1,575 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1224042?
The FCC record lists SBA Properties, Inc. of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793351. Across the registry it holds 1,606 structure registrations, the 19th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (584 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ASW-0517-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 1224042?
Its registered overall height above ground is 126 m (414 ft), and 154 m (505 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1224042?
The registered owner is SBA Properties, Inc., which holds 1,606 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1224042?
It is located near Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas at Ramseyer Road (26.36111, -98.13661). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 2001.
What type of structure is 1224042?
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 Hidalgo County, TX?
Hidalgo County has 274 FCC-registered antenna structures, 216 of them constructed — the 9th-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 1224042, Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/edinburg-1224042 (data as of October 13, 2026).