Guyed tower 1299692 — Gary, TX
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299692 — guyed tower near Gary, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299692 is a 136 m (445 ft) guyed tower near Gary, Panola County, Texas. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Oct 21, 2016, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Dec 5, 2024. It is registered to Vertical Bridge NTCF, LLC, which holds 236 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1299692 |
| Unique system identifier | 2699309 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 21, 2016 |
| Registration issued | Dec 6, 2024 |
| Date dismantled | Dec 5, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-ASW-3579-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0027670926
Holds 236 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- US Hwy 59 South (US-TX-5057 Paxton)
- City
- Gary
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 75643
- County
- Panola County
- County FIPS
- 48365
- Coordinates
- 31.99547, -94.24719
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1299692 compared with others?
At 136 m, structure 1299692 is about 63% above the 83 m average across the 81 structures registered in Panola County. It is about 78% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,674 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 27% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 102 m, which puts the top of the structure 237 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1299692, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Gary in Panola County, Texas, at coordinates 31.99547, -94.24719, with the site address filed as "US Hwy 59 South (US-TX-5057 Paxton)". Panola County has 81 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 73rd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 62 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 Greenwood, LA · 1019415, a guyed tower at 216 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 1299692 on Dec 6, 2024. Nationally, 12,650 of the 197,703 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 1,572 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1299692?
The FCC record lists Vertical Bridge NTCF, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0027670926. Across the registry it holds 236 structure registrations, the 99th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 25 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (124 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-ASW-3579-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 1299692?
Its registered overall height above ground is 136 m (445 ft), and 237 m (779 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1299692?
The registered owner is Vertical Bridge NTCF, LLC, which holds 236 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1299692?
It is located near Gary, Panola County, Texas at US Hwy 59 South (US-TX-5057 Paxton) (31.99547, -94.24719). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Oct 21, 2016.
What type of structure is 1299692?
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. 20,259 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Panola County, TX?
Panola County has 81 FCC-registered antenna structures, 62 of them constructed — the 73rd-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 1299692, Gary, Panola County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/gary-1299692 (data as of October 6, 2026).