Guyed tower 1261634 — High Island, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261634 — guyed tower near High Island, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261634 is a 121 m (397 ft) guyed tower near High Island, Galveston County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 25, 2008. It is registered to SBA GC Towers, LLC, which holds 118 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1261634 |
| Unique system identifier | 2660981 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 25, 2008 |
| Registration issued | Jul 22, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-ASW-7040-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 0022984884
Holds 118 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2129 7th Street (TX15970-A)
- City
- High Island
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 77650
- County
- Galveston County
- County FIPS
- 48167
- Coordinates
- 29.56572, -94.38878
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1261634 compared with others?
At 121 m, structure 1261634 is about 57% above the 77 m average across the 130 structures registered in Galveston County. It is about 59% 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% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 117 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 121 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 7 m, which puts the top of the structure 128 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1261634, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near High Island in Galveston County, Texas, at coordinates 29.56572, -94.38878, with the site address filed as "2129 7th Street (TX15970-A)". Galveston County has 130 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 31st-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 81 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 Winnie, TX · 1242072, a tower at 610 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 1261634 on Jul 22, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1261634?
The FCC record lists SBA GC Towers, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022984884. Across the registry it holds 118 structure registrations, the 170th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 9 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (67 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-ASW-7040-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 1261634?
Its registered overall height above ground is 121 m (397 ft), and 128 m (421 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1261634?
The registered owner is SBA GC Towers, LLC, which holds 118 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1261634?
It is located near High Island, Galveston County, Texas at 2129 7th Street (TX15970-A) (29.56572, -94.38878). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 25, 2008.
What type of structure is 1261634?
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 Galveston County, TX?
Galveston County has 130 FCC-registered antenna structures, 81 of them constructed — the 31st-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 1261634, High Island, Galveston County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/high-island-1261634 (data as of October 13, 2026).