Tower 1261598 — Iola, TX
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261598 — tower (type not specified) near Iola, 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 1261598 is a 98 m (320 ft) tower near Iola, Grimes County, Texas. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Towers of Texas Site Development, Inc., which holds 44 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1261598 |
| Unique system identifier | 2660945 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | May 16, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-ASW-11481-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
Towers of Texas Site Development, Inc.
Sandia, TX · FRN 0006158059
Holds 44 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- CR 162
- City
- Iola
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 77861
- County
- Grimes County
- County FIPS
- 48185
- Coordinates
- 30.71142, -96.10153
Within ~40 km
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- Carlos, TX · 1062868503 m
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- Bryan, TX · 1047731200 m
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- Bryan, TX · 1053215178 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1261598 compared with others?
At 98 m, structure 1261598 is roughly in line with the 103 m average across the 92 structures registered in Grimes County. It is about 28% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,674 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 28% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 98 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 86 m, which puts the top of the structure 183 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1261598, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Iola in Grimes County, Texas, at coordinates 30.71142, -96.10153, with the site address filed as "CR 162". Grimes County has 92 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 61st-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 62 of them are marked constructed. Texas as a whole has 20,674 registrations, the largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Carlos, TX · 1062868, a tower at 503 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1261598 on May 16, 2014. Nationally, 15,871 of the 197,703 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 1,530 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1261598?
The FCC record lists Towers of Texas Site Development, Inc. of Sandia, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006158059. Across the registry it holds 44 structure registrations, the 386th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 42 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (41 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-ASW-11481-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 1261598?
Its registered overall height above ground is 98 m (320 ft), and 183 m (601 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1261598?
The registered owner is Towers of Texas Site Development, Inc., which holds 44 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1261598?
It is located near Iola, Grimes County, Texas at CR 162 (30.71142, -96.10153). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1261598?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Grimes County, TX?
Grimes County has 92 FCC-registered antenna structures, 62 of them constructed — the 61st-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1261598, Iola, Grimes County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/iola-1261598 (data as of October 6, 2026).