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Lattice tower 1048972 — Floresville, TX

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1048972 — lattice tower near Floresville, Texas. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1048972 is a 106 m (349 ft) lattice tower near Floresville, Wilson County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 24, 2015. It is registered to CellTex Site Services, Ltd., which holds 17 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
106 m
349 ft
Support structure
103 m
Top above sea level
284 m
Ground elevation
178 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1048972
Unique system identifier610795
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedFeb 24, 2015
Registration issuedFeb 24, 2015

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2012-ASW-7948-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1J
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 13
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

CellTex Site Services, Ltd.

San Antonio, TX · FRN 0007178692

Holds 17 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
3237 State Highway 97 E
City
Floresville
State
Texas
ZIP
78114
County FIPS
48493
Coordinates
29.18944, -98.10603

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1048972 compared with others?

At 106 m, structure 1048972 is about 12% below the 120 m average across the 67 structures registered in Wilson County. It is about 39% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 46% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 103 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 106 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 178 m, which puts the top of the structure 284 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1048972, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Floresville in Wilson County, Texas, at coordinates 29.18944, -98.10603, with the site address filed as "3237 State Highway 97 E". Wilson County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 88th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 49 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 Elmendorf, TX · 1226610, a tower at 466 m (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 1048972 on Feb 24, 2015. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.

Who owns antenna structure 1048972?

The FCC record lists CellTex Site Services, Ltd. of San Antonio, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0007178692. Across the registry it holds 17 structure registrations, including 17 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (7 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ASW-7948-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1048972?

Its registered overall height above ground is 106 m (349 ft), and 284 m (933 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1048972?

The registered owner is CellTex Site Services, Ltd., which holds 17 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1048972?

It is located near Floresville, Wilson County, Texas at 3237 State Highway 97 E (29.18944, -98.10603). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 24, 2015.

What type of structure is 1048972?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Wilson County, TX?

Wilson County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, 49 of them constructed — the 88th-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 1048972, Floresville, Wilson County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/floresville-1048972 (data as of October 13, 2026).