Tower 1239942 — Huntsville, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1239942 — tower (type not specified) near Huntsville, 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 1239942 is a 56 m (183 ft) tower near Huntsville, Walker County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 20, 2003. It is registered to GTE Mobilnet of Texas RSA #17 Limited Partnership, which holds 100 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1239942 |
| Unique system identifier | 2638686 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 20, 2003 |
| Registration issued | Dec 8, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-ASW-2617-OE |
| 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
GTE Mobilnet of Texas RSA #17 Limited Partnership
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003293941
Holds 100 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- FM 247
- City
- Huntsville
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 77320
- County
- Walker County
- County FIPS
- 48471
- Coordinates
- 30.74306, -95.54967
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1239942 compared with others?
At 56 m, structure 1239942 is about 33% below the 83 m average across the 97 structures registered in Walker County. It is about 27% below the Texas average of 76 m across 20,687 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 27% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 53 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 56 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 88 m, which puts the top of the structure 144 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1239942, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Huntsville in Walker County, Texas, at coordinates 30.74306, -95.54967, with the site address filed as "FM 247". Walker County has 97 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 54th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 77 of them are marked constructed. Texas as a whole has 20,687 registrations, the largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Huntsville, TX · 1053388, a guyed tower at 194 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 1239942 on Dec 8, 2016. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1239942?
The FCC record lists GTE Mobilnet of Texas RSA #17 Limited Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003293941. Across the registry it holds 100 structure registrations, the 195th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 100 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (53 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-ASW-2617-OE, 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 1239942?
Its registered overall height above ground is 56 m (183 ft), and 144 m (473 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1239942?
The registered owner is GTE Mobilnet of Texas RSA #17 Limited Partnership, which holds 100 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1239942?
It is located near Huntsville, Walker County, Texas at FM 247 (30.74306, -95.54967). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 20, 2003.
What type of structure is 1239942?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Walker County, TX?
Walker County has 97 FCC-registered antenna structures, 77 of them constructed — the 54th-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1239942, Huntsville, Walker County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/huntsville-1239942 (data as of October 20, 2026).