Tower 1048520 — Houston, TX

Dismantled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1048520 — 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.

Overall height

160 m

525 ft

Support structure

152 m

Top above sea level

194 m

Ground elevation

34 m

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This entry + 6 nearby

Registration record

FCC record

Field	Value
Registration number (ASRN)	1048520
Unique system identifier	610462
Status	Dismantled (I)
Structure type	Tower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed	Jan 1, 1986
Registration issued	Jul 13, 2009
Date dismantled	Jul 9, 2009

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

Field	Value
FAA study number	2005-ASW-3356-OE
FAA circular	—
Painting / lighting spec	1, 3, 4, 13, 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

American Towers, Inc.

Marietta, GA · FRN 0011498342

Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address: 8606 FAIRBANKS N HOUSTON RD (Fairbanks - N. Houston Rd #4097)
City: Houston
State: Texas
ZIP: 77064
County FIPS: 48201
Coordinates: 29.90647, -95.52408

Within ~40 km

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1048520?

Its registered overall height above ground is 160 m (525 ft), and 194 m (636 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1048520?

The registered owner is American Towers, Inc., which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1048520?

It is located near Houston, Texas at 8606 FAIRBANKS N HOUSTON RD (Fairbanks - N. Houston Rd #4097) (29.90647, -95.52408). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1986.

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Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1048520, weekly bulk file.