Tower 1028556 — Houston, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1028556 — tower (type not specified) near Houston, 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 1028556 is a 76 m (249 ft) tower near Houston, Harris County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 21, 1998. It is registered to Fox Television Stations, LLC, which holds 22 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1028556 |
| Unique system identifier | 102319 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 21, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Aug 12, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-ASW-3007-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
Washington, DC · FRN 0005795067
Holds 22 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4261 SW FREEWAY
- City
- Houston
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 77027
- County
- Harris County
- County FIPS
- 48201
- Coordinates
- 29.72778, -95.44639
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1028556 compared with others?
At 76 m, structure 1028556 is about 41% above the 54 m average across the 1,435 structures registered in Harris County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 70 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 76 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 18 m, which puts the top of the structure 94 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1028556, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Houston in Harris County, Texas, at coordinates 29.72778, -95.44639, with the site address filed as "4261 SW FREEWAY". Harris County has 1,435 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 1,043 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 Missouri City, TX · 1011350, a lattice tower at 602 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 1028556 on Aug 12, 2015. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1028556?
The FCC record lists Fox Television Stations, LLC of Washington, DC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005795067. Across the registry it holds 22 structure registrations, including 2 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (8 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-ASW-3007-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1028556?
Its registered overall height above ground is 76 m (249 ft), and 94 m (308 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1028556?
The registered owner is Fox Television Stations, LLC, which holds 22 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1028556?
It is located near Houston, Harris County, Texas at 4261 SW FREEWAY (29.72778, -95.44639). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 21, 1998.
What type of structure is 1028556?
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 Harris County, TX?
Harris County has 1,435 FCC-registered antenna structures, 1,043 of them constructed — the 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 1028556, Houston, Harris County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/houston-1028556 (data as of October 13, 2026).