Guyed tower 1212894 — Mathis, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212894 — guyed tower near Mathis, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212894 is a 85 m (280 ft) guyed tower near Mathis, San Patricio County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 2, 1998. It is registered to Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1212894 |
| Unique system identifier | 2610048 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 2, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Aug 29, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-ASW-6067-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4 miles North of Mathis
- City
- Mathis
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78368
- County
- San Patricio County
- County FIPS
- 48409
- Coordinates
- 28.14778, -97.85353
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1212894 compared with others?
At 85 m, structure 1212894 is about 17% above the 73 m average across the 89 structures registered in San Patricio County. It is about 12% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,674 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 20% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 50 m, which puts the top of the structure 136 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1212894, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mathis in San Patricio County, Texas, at coordinates 28.14778, -97.85353, with the site address filed as "4 miles North of Mathis". San Patricio County has 89 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 63rd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 53 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 Robstown, TX · 1211245, a guyed tower at 301 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 1212894 on Aug 29, 2014. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1212894?
The FCC record lists Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 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 (5,864 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ASW-6067-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1212894?
Its registered overall height above ground is 85 m (280 ft), and 136 m (445 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1212894?
The registered owner is Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1212894?
It is located near Mathis, San Patricio County, Texas at 4 miles North of Mathis (28.14778, -97.85353). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 2, 1998.
What type of structure is 1212894?
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. 20,259 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in San Patricio County, TX?
San Patricio County has 89 FCC-registered antenna structures, 53 of them constructed — the 63rd-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 1212894, Mathis, San Patricio County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/mathis-1212894 (data as of October 6, 2026).