Tower 1277485 — Edinburg, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1277485 — 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 1277485 is a 28 m (92 ft) tower near Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 28, 2011. It is registered to ITT, which holds 111 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1277485 |
| Unique system identifier | 2676913 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 28, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Jan 21, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-ASW-2990-NRA |
| 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
Herndon, VA · FRN 0017540519
Holds 111 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- South Texas International Airport Edinburg
- City
- Edinburg
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78541
- County
- Hidalgo County
- County FIPS
- 48215
- Coordinates
- 26.44769, -98.12267
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1277485 compared with others?
At 28 m, structure 1277485 is about 42% of the 67 m average across the 274 structures registered in Hidalgo County. It is about 37% of 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 37% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 24 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 28 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 22 m, which puts the top of the structure 50 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1277485, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Edinburg in Hidalgo County, Texas, at coordinates 26.44769, -98.12267, with the site address filed as "South Texas International Airport Edinburg". 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 "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 1277485 on Jan 21, 2011. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1277485?
The FCC record lists ITT of Herndon, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0017540519. Across the registry it holds 111 structure registrations, the 182nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 7 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (70 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-ASW-2990-NRA, 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 1277485?
Its registered overall height above ground is 28 m (92 ft), and 50 m (164 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1277485?
The registered owner is ITT, which holds 111 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1277485?
It is located near Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas at South Texas International Airport Edinburg (26.44769, -98.12267). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 28, 2011.
What type of structure is 1277485?
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 1277485, Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/edinburg-1277485 (data as of October 13, 2026).