Guyed tower 1056921 — Giddings, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056921 — guyed tower near Giddings, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056921 is a 92 m (301 ft) guyed tower near Giddings, Lee County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 1, 1984. It is registered to HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC., which holds 19 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1056921 |
| Unique system identifier | 617451 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 1, 1984 |
| Registration issued | May 5, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-ASW-634-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | Other (3) |
| Marking notes | L-864 |
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
HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.
Houston, TX · FRN 0006238380
Holds 19 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1168 CR 235
- City
- Giddings
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78942
- County
- Lee County
- County FIPS
- 48287
- Coordinates
- 30.16583, -96.87111
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1056921 compared with others?
At 92 m, structure 1056921 is roughly in line with the 90 m average across the 52 structures registered in Lee County. It is about 20% above 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 14% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 0 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 92 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 139 m, which puts the top of the structure 231 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1056921, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Giddings in Lee County, Texas, at coordinates 30.16583, -96.87111, with the site address filed as "1168 CR 235". Lee County has 52 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 125th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 38 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 Burton, TX · 1044895, a guyed tower at 152 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 1056921 on May 5, 2014. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1056921?
The FCC record lists HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC. of Houston, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006238380. Across the registry it holds 19 structure registrations, including 10 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (12 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ASW-634-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 3, is listed on the FCC registration form as "Other". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1056921?
Its registered overall height above ground is 92 m (301 ft), and 231 m (758 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1056921?
The registered owner is HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC., which holds 19 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1056921?
It is located near Giddings, Lee County, Texas at 1168 CR 235 (30.16583, -96.87111). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 1, 1984.
What type of structure is 1056921?
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 Lee County, TX?
Lee County has 52 FCC-registered antenna structures, 38 of them constructed — the 125th-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056921, 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 1056921, Giddings, Lee County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/giddings-1056921 (data as of October 13, 2026).