Tower 1226403 — Hondo, TX
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1226403 — tower (type not specified) near Hondo, 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 1226403 is a 22 m (72 ft) tower near Hondo, Medina County, Texas. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Weather Modification, Inc., which holds 4 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1226403 |
| Unique system identifier | 2624210 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jun 8, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ASW-6010-NRA |
| 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
Fargo, ND · FRN 0004745022
Holds 4 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- HONDO MUNICIPAL AIRPORT - 702 HARPER
- City
- Hondo
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78861
- County
- Medina County
- County FIPS
- 48325
- Coordinates
- 29.35722, -99.16806
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
- Hondo, TX · 1058179458 m
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Unspecified structure · Canceled
- Moore, TX · 1065396152 m
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1226403 compared with others?
At 22 m, structure 1226403 is about 27% of the 81 m average across the 83 structures registered in Medina County. It is about 29% of 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 29% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 18 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 22 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 279 m, which puts the top of the structure 301 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1226403, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hondo in Medina County, Texas, at coordinates 29.35722, -99.16806, with the site address filed as "HONDO MUNICIPAL AIRPORT - 702 HARPER". Medina County has 83 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 68th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 62 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 Lake Hills, TX · 1052003, a tower at 473 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1226403 on Jun 8, 2001. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 2,213 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1226403?
The FCC record lists Weather Modification, Inc. of Fargo, ND as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004745022. Across the registry it holds 4 structure registrations, including 3 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (4 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ASW-6010-NRA, 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 1226403?
Its registered overall height above ground is 22 m (72 ft), and 301 m (987 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1226403?
The registered owner is Weather Modification, Inc., which holds 4 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1226403?
It is located near Hondo, Medina County, Texas at HONDO MUNICIPAL AIRPORT - 702 HARPER (29.35722, -99.16806). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1226403?
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 Medina County, TX?
Medina County has 83 FCC-registered antenna structures, 62 of them constructed — the 68th-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 1226403, Hondo, Medina County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/hondo-1226403 (data as of October 13, 2026).