Tower 1049818 — Encino, TX
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1049818 — tower (type not specified) near Encino, 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 1049818 is a 68 m (223 ft) tower near Encino, Brooks County, Texas. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 1973, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jun 30, 2006. It is registered to AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION DBA = SOUTHWEST MICRONET, which holds 12 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1049818 |
| Unique system identifier | 611506 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 1, 1973 |
| Registration issued | Jun 30, 2006 |
| Date dismantled | Jun 30, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 72-SW-1360-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION DBA = SOUTHWEST MICRONET
Dallas, TX · FRN 0014740781
Holds 12 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1.65 MILES SOUTH
- City
- Encino
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78353
- County
- Brooks County
- County FIPS
- 48047
- Coordinates
- 26.91611, -98.13444
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Unspecified structure · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1049818 compared with others?
At 68 m, structure 1049818 is about 21% below the 87 m average across the 31 structures registered in Brooks County. It is about 11% 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 11% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 37 m, which puts the top of the structure 105 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1049818, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Encino in Brooks County, Texas, at coordinates 26.91611, -98.13444, with the site address filed as "1.65 MILES SOUTH". Brooks County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 179th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 23 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 Rudolph, TX · 1255447, a tower at 450 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 1049818 on Jun 30, 2006. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 1,575 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1049818?
The FCC record lists AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION DBA = SOUTHWEST MICRONET of Dallas, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0014740781. Across the registry it holds 12 structure registrations, including 12 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (12 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 72-SW-1360-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1049818?
Its registered overall height above ground is 68 m (223 ft), and 105 m (343 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1049818?
The registered owner is AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION DBA = SOUTHWEST MICRONET, which holds 12 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1049818?
It is located near Encino, Brooks County, Texas at 1.65 MILES SOUTH (26.91611, -98.13444). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jun 1, 1973.
What type of structure is 1049818?
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 Brooks County, TX?
Brooks County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them constructed — the 179th-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1049818, 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 1049818, Encino, Brooks County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/encino-1049818 (data as of October 13, 2026).