Tower 1278897 — Grapevine, TX
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278897 — tower (type not specified) near Grapevine, 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 1278897 is a 19 m (62 ft) tower near Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Dallas MTA, LP, which holds 65 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1278897 |
| Unique system identifier | 2678325 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Nov 29, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ASW-2520-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0001658970
Holds 65 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Near 1800 Highway 26 East, Tarrant County
- City
- Grapevine
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 76051
- County
- Tarrant County
- County FIPS
- 48439
- Coordinates
- 32.95786, -97.04644
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1278897 compared with others?
At 19 m, structure 1278897 is about half of the 40 m average across the 797 structures registered in Tarrant County. It is about 25% of the Texas average of 76 m across 20,674 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 25% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 170 m, which puts the top of the structure 189 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1278897, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Grapevine in Tarrant County, Texas, at coordinates 32.95786, -97.04644, with the site address filed as "Near 1800 Highway 26 East, Tarrant County". Tarrant County has 797 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 447 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 Cedar Hill, TX · 1053452, a tower at 528 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1278897 on Nov 29, 2011. Nationally, 15,871 of the 197,703 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 1,530 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1278897?
The FCC record lists Dallas MTA, LP of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001658970. Across the registry it holds 65 structure registrations, the 287th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 62 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (22 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ASW-2520-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1278897?
Its registered overall height above ground is 19 m (62 ft), and 189 m (621 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1278897?
The registered owner is Dallas MTA, LP, which holds 65 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1278897?
It is located near Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas at Near 1800 Highway 26 East, Tarrant County (32.95786, -97.04644). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1278897?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Tarrant County, TX?
Tarrant County has 797 FCC-registered antenna structures, 447 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278897, weekly bulk file.
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 1278897, Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/grapevine-1278897 (data as of October 6, 2026).