Guyed tower 1278682 — Levelland, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278682 — guyed tower near Levelland, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278682 is a 50 m (164 ft) guyed tower near Levelland, Hockley County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 10, 2006. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1278682 |
| Unique system identifier | 2678110 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 10, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Aug 5, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-ASW-8157-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1651-B Bear Rd. (311481)
- City
- Levelland
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 79336
- County
- Hockley County
- County FIPS
- 48219
- Coordinates
- 33.57183, -102.33803
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1278682 compared with others?
At 50 m, structure 1278682 is about half of the 106 m average across the 49 structures registered in Hockley County. It is about 34% below 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 half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 50 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,069 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,119 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1278682, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Levelland in Hockley County, Texas, at coordinates 33.57183, -102.33803, with the site address filed as "1651-B Bear Rd. (311481)". Hockley County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 131st-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 31 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 Busterville, TX · 1223883, a tower at 610 m (granted (not yet 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 1278682 on Aug 5, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1278682?
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 2023-ASW-8157-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 1278682?
Its registered overall height above ground is 50 m (164 ft), and 1,119 m (3,672 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1278682?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1278682?
It is located near Levelland, Hockley County, Texas at 1651-B Bear Rd. (311481) (33.57183, -102.33803). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 10, 2006.
What type of structure is 1278682?
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 Hockley County, TX?
Hockley County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, 31 of them constructed — the 131st-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 1278682, Levelland, Hockley County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/levelland-1278682 (data as of October 13, 2026).