Guyed tower 1052126 — Friendswood, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1052126 — guyed tower near Friendswood, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1052126 is a 175 m (575 ft) guyed tower near Friendswood, Galveston County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 18, 1995. It is registered to VB-S1 Assets, LLC, which holds 1,818 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1052126 |
| Unique system identifier | 613439 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 18, 1995 |
| Registration issued | Sep 29, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-ASW-11519-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0026904490
Holds 1,818 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3111 FRIENDSWOOD RD.
- City
- Friendswood
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 77546
- County
- Galveston County
- County FIPS
- 48167
- Coordinates
- 29.46592, -95.22331
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1052126 compared with others?
At 175 m, structure 1052126 is about 2.3 times the 77 m average across the 130 structures registered in Galveston County. It is about 2.3 times the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 65% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 11 m, which puts the top of the structure 186 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1052126, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Friendswood in Galveston County, Texas, at coordinates 29.46592, -95.22331, with the site address filed as "3111 FRIENDSWOOD RD.". Galveston County has 130 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 31st-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 81 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 Hitchcock, TX · 1254220, a guyed tower at 612 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 1052126 on Sep 29, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1052126?
The FCC record lists VB-S1 Assets, LLC of Delray Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026904490. Across the registry it holds 1,818 structure registrations, the 16th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 193 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (440 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-ASW-11519-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1052126?
Its registered overall height above ground is 175 m (575 ft), and 186 m (611 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1052126?
The registered owner is VB-S1 Assets, LLC, which holds 1,818 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1052126?
It is located near Friendswood, Galveston County, Texas at 3111 FRIENDSWOOD RD. (29.46592, -95.22331). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 18, 1995.
What type of structure is 1052126?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Galveston County, TX?
Galveston County has 130 FCC-registered antenna structures, 81 of them constructed — the 31st-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 1052126, Friendswood, Galveston County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/friendswood-1052126 (data as of October 13, 2026).