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Lattice tower 1332473 — La Vernia, TX

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1332473 — lattice tower near La Vernia, Texas. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1332473 is a 85 m (280 ft) lattice tower near La Vernia, Wilson County, Texas. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
85 m
280 ft
Support structure
84 m
Top above sea level
227 m
Ground elevation
142 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1332473
Unique system identifier2732984
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedFeb 2, 2026

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2025-ASW-4998-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1M
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 15
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

American Towers LLC

Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342

Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
8787 US Highway 87 West (212560)
City
La Vernia
State
Texas
ZIP
78121
County FIPS
48493
Coordinates
29.30150, -98.08136

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1332473 compared with others?

At 85 m, structure 1332473 is about 29% below the 120 m average across the 67 structures registered in Wilson County. It is about 12% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 17% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 84 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 85 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 142 m, which puts the top of the structure 227 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1332473, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near La Vernia in Wilson County, Texas, at coordinates 29.30150, -98.08136, with the site address filed as "8787 US Highway 87 West (212560)". Wilson County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 88th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 49 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 Elmendorf, TX · 1226610, a tower at 466 m (constructed).

What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1332473 on Feb 2, 2026. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 2,213 in Texas.

Who owns antenna structure 1332473?

The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 2,426 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-ASW-4998-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, 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, 15.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1332473?

Its registered overall height above ground is 85 m (280 ft), and 227 m (744 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1332473?

The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1332473?

It is located near La Vernia, Wilson County, Texas at 8787 US Highway 87 West (212560) (29.30150, -98.08136). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1332473?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Wilson County, TX?

Wilson County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, 49 of them constructed — the 88th-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 1332473, La Vernia, Wilson County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/la-vernia-1332473 (data as of October 13, 2026).