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Monopole 1287936 — Edinburg, TX

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287936 — monopole near Edinburg, Texas. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287936 is a 49 m (160 ft) monopole near Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 22, 2013. It is registered to SBA Steel LLC, which holds 196 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
49 m
160 ft
Support structure
46 m
Top above sea level
76 m
Ground elevation
27 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1287936
Unique system identifier2687365
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeMonopole (MTOWER)
Date constructedJul 22, 2013
Registration issuedJun 9, 2023

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2022-ASW-12990-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

SBA Steel LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015721616

Holds 196 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1392 E. Flagg Drive (TX21024-S)
City
Edinburg
State
Texas
ZIP
78539
County FIPS
48215
Coordinates
26.36125, -98.13708

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1287936 compared with others?

At 49 m, structure 1287936 is about 27% below the 67 m average across the 274 structures registered in Hidalgo County. It is about 36% below the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 16% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 49 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 27 m, which puts the top of the structure 76 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1287936, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Edinburg in Hidalgo County, Texas, at coordinates 26.36125, -98.13708, with the site address filed as "1392 E. Flagg Drive (TX21024-S)". 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 1287936 on Jun 9, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.

Who owns antenna structure 1287936?

The FCC record lists SBA Steel LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015721616. Across the registry it holds 196 structure registrations, the 111th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 19 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (91 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-ASW-12990-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 1287936?

Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (160 ft), and 76 m (250 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1287936?

The registered owner is SBA Steel LLC, which holds 196 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1287936?

It is located near Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas at 1392 E. Flagg Drive (TX21024-S) (26.36125, -98.13708). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 22, 2013.

What type of structure is 1287936?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 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 1287936, Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/edinburg-1287936 (data as of October 13, 2026).