Guyed tower 1283948 — Huntsville, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1283948 — guyed tower near Huntsville, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1283948 is a 87 m (287 ft) guyed tower near Huntsville, Walker County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 2, 2012. 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) | 1283948 |
| Unique system identifier | 2683376 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 2, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Dec 8, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-ASW-5488-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| 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
GTE Mobilnet of Texas RSA #17 Limited Partnership
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003293941
Holds 100 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2571 FM 1375 East
- City
- Huntsville
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 77340
- County
- Walker County
- County FIPS
- 48471
- Coordinates
- 30.61197, -95.38986
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1283948 compared with others?
At 87 m, structure 1283948 is roughly in line with the 83 m average across the 97 structures registered in Walker County. It is about 15% 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 18% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 86 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 87 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 94 m, which puts the top of the structure 182 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1283948, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Huntsville in Walker County, Texas, at coordinates 30.61197, -95.38986, with the site address filed as "2571 FM 1375 East". 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 20,684 registrations, the largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Splendora, TX · 1042449, a tower at 588 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 1283948 on Dec 8, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1283948?
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 2012-ASW-5488-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 1283948?
Its registered overall height above ground is 87 m (287 ft), and 182 m (596 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1283948?
The registered owner is GTE Mobilnet of Texas RSA #17 Limited Partnership, which holds 100 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1283948?
It is located near Huntsville, Walker County, Texas at 2571 FM 1375 East (30.61197, -95.38986). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 2, 2012.
What type of structure is 1283948?
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 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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1283948, Huntsville, Walker County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/huntsville-1283948 (data as of October 13, 2026).