Guyed tower 1299036 — Harlingen, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299036 — guyed tower near Harlingen, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299036 is a 67 m (220 ft) guyed tower near Harlingen, Cameron County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 10, 2017. It is registered to UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, which holds 1,115 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1299036 |
| Unique system identifier | 2698555 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 10, 2017 |
| Registration issued | Apr 18, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-ASW-1327-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
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
Omaha, NE · FRN 0001539048
Holds 1,115 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Harlingen Telecom Ofc, 825 No Commerce St
- City
- Harlingen
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78550
- County
- Cameron County
- County FIPS
- 48061
- Coordinates
- 26.20119, -97.70419
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1299036 compared with others?
At 67 m, structure 1299036 is about 17% below the 81 m average across the 190 structures registered in Cameron County. It is about 12% below 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 37% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 64 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 67 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 12 m, which puts the top of the structure 79 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1299036, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Harlingen in Cameron County, Texas, at coordinates 26.20119, -97.70419, with the site address filed as "Harlingen Telecom Ofc, 825 No Commerce St". Cameron County has 190 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 16th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 131 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 Santa Maria, TX · 1206915, a tower at 483 m (granted (not yet 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 1299036 on Apr 18, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1299036?
The FCC record lists UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY of Omaha, NE as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001539048. Across the registry it holds 1,115 structure registrations, the 24th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 223 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (411 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-ASW-1327-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 1299036?
Its registered overall height above ground is 67 m (220 ft), and 79 m (259 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1299036?
The registered owner is UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, which holds 1,115 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1299036?
It is located near Harlingen, Cameron County, Texas at Harlingen Telecom Ofc, 825 No Commerce St (26.20119, -97.70419). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 10, 2017.
What type of structure is 1299036?
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 Cameron County, TX?
Cameron County has 190 FCC-registered antenna structures, 131 of them constructed — the 16th-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 1299036, Harlingen, Cameron County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/harlingen-1299036 (data as of October 13, 2026).