Tower 1053468 — Hereford, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053468 — tower (type not specified) near Hereford, 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 1053468 is a 120 m (395 ft) tower near Hereford, Deaf Smith County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 30, 1980. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1053468 |
| Unique system identifier | 614583 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 30, 1980 |
| Registration issued | Aug 29, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-ASW-5083-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2.2 MI N OF JCT HWY 60 25 MI AVE 1 3/4 MI W DIRT RD
- City
- Hereford
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 79045
- County
- Deaf Smith County
- County FIPS
- 48117
- Coordinates
- 34.85572, -102.43728
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1053468 compared with others?
At 120 m, structure 1053468 is about 42% above the 85 m average across the 42 structures registered in Deaf Smith County. It is about 58% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 58% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,177 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,297 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1053468, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hereford in Deaf Smith County, Texas, at coordinates 34.85572, -102.43728, with the site address filed as "2.2 MI N OF JCT HWY 60 25 MI AVE 1 3/4 MI W DIRT RD". Deaf Smith County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 151st-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 30 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 Friona, TX · 1200073, 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 1053468 on Aug 29, 2014. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1053468?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 2,426 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-ASW-5083-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1053468?
Its registered overall height above ground is 120 m (395 ft), and 1,297 m (4,256 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1053468?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1053468?
It is located near Hereford, Deaf Smith County, Texas at 2.2 MI N OF JCT HWY 60 25 MI AVE 1 3/4 MI W DIRT RD (34.85572, -102.43728). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 30, 1980.
What type of structure is 1053468?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Deaf Smith County, TX?
Deaf Smith County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, 30 of them constructed — the 151st-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 1053468, Hereford, Deaf Smith County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/hereford-1053468 (data as of October 13, 2026).