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Tower 1209358 — Elbow, TX

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1209358 — tower (type not specified) near Elbow, 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 1209358 is a 56 m (182 ft) tower near Elbow, Howard County, Texas. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Forsan Independent School District.

Overall height
56 m
182 ft
Support structure
56 m
Top above sea level
833 m
Ground elevation
778 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1209358
Unique system identifier2606308
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedFeb 10, 2000

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number99-ASW-3330-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

Forsan Independent School District

Forsan, TX · FRN 0001646355

Location

Address
Adjacent to Elbow Elem. School
City
Elbow
State
Texas
ZIP
79720
County FIPS
48227
Coordinates
32.16000, -101.51136

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1209358 compared with others?

At 56 m, structure 1209358 is about 29% below the 79 m average across the 81 structures registered in Howard County. It is about 27% below 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 27% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 778 m, which puts the top of the structure 833 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1209358, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Elbow in Howard County, Texas, at coordinates 32.16000, -101.51136, with the site address filed as "Adjacent to Elbow Elem. School". Howard County has 81 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 72nd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 55 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 Big Spring, TX · 1050426, a structure at 156 m (dismantled).

What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1209358 on Feb 10, 2000. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 2,213 in Texas.

Who owns antenna structure 1209358?

The FCC record lists Forsan Independent School District of Forsan, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001646355.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-ASW-3330-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 1209358?

Its registered overall height above ground is 56 m (182 ft), and 833 m (2,734 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1209358?

The registered owner is Forsan Independent School District.

Where is antenna structure 1209358?

It is located near Elbow, Howard County, Texas at Adjacent to Elbow Elem. School (32.16000, -101.51136). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1209358?

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 Howard County, TX?

Howard County has 81 FCC-registered antenna structures, 55 of them constructed — the 72nd-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1209358, weekly bulk file.

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 1209358, Elbow, Howard County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/elbow-1209358 (data as of October 13, 2026).