Tower 1238409 — Encinal, TX
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1238409 — tower (type not specified) near Encinal, 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 1238409 is a 99 m (325 ft) tower near Encinal, Webb County, Texas. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jun 17, 2003, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jul 23, 2010. It is registered to Tower Assets Newco III, LLC, which holds 16 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1238409 |
| Unique system identifier | 2636654 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 17, 2003 |
| Registration issued | Jul 23, 2010 |
| Date dismantled | Jul 23, 2010 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-ASW-372-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
Memphis, TN · FRN 0018418046
Holds 16 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 693 Farm Road 2644
- City
- Encinal
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78041
- County
- Webb County
- County FIPS
- 48479
- Coordinates
- 28.03750, -99.54528
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1238409 compared with others?
At 99 m, structure 1238409 is about 20% above the 83 m average across the 190 structures registered in Webb County. It is about 30% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,674 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 30% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 99 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 252 m, which puts the top of the structure 352 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1238409, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Encinal in Webb County, Texas, at coordinates 28.03750, -99.54528, with the site address filed as "693 Farm Road 2644". Webb County has 190 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 19th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 135 of them are marked constructed. Texas as a whole has 20,674 registrations, the largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Webb County, TX · 1045081, a structure at 325 m (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 1238409 on Jul 23, 2010. Nationally, 12,650 of the 197,703 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 1,572 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1238409?
The FCC record lists Tower Assets Newco III, LLC of Memphis, TN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018418046. Across the registry it holds 16 structure registrations, including 9 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (10 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-ASW-372-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 1238409?
Its registered overall height above ground is 99 m (325 ft), and 352 m (1,153 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1238409?
The registered owner is Tower Assets Newco III, LLC, which holds 16 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1238409?
It is located near Encinal, Webb County, Texas at 693 Farm Road 2644 (28.03750, -99.54528). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jun 17, 2003.
What type of structure is 1238409?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Webb County, TX?
Webb County has 190 FCC-registered antenna structures, 135 of them constructed — the 19th-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1238409, Encinal, Webb County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/encinal-1238409 (data as of October 6, 2026).