Guyed tower 1050708 — Mc Kinney, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1050708 — guyed tower near Mc Kinney, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1050708 is a 248 m (813 ft) guyed tower near Mc Kinney, Collin County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 28, 1987. It is registered to American Towers, LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1050708 |
| Unique system identifier | 105541 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 28, 1987 |
| Registration issued | Nov 17, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2021-ASW-20379-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 9 |
| 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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3853 County Road 154 (Allen 2 #90353)
- City
- Mc Kinney
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 75070
- County
- Collin County
- County FIPS
- 48085
- Coordinates
- 33.15656, -96.71331
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1050708 compared with others?
At 248 m, structure 1050708 is about 4.0 times the 61 m average across the 252 structures registered in Collin County. It is about 3.2 times 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 2.3 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 245 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 248 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 222 m, which puts the top of the structure 470 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1050708, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mc Kinney in Collin County, Texas, at coordinates 33.15656, -96.71331, with the site address filed as "3853 County Road 154 (Allen 2 #90353)". Collin County has 252 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 159 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 Collinsville, TX · 1227538, a tower at 609 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 1050708 on Nov 17, 2022. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1050708?
The FCC record lists American Towers, LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 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 2021-ASW-20379-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, 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, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1050708?
Its registered overall height above ground is 248 m (813 ft), and 470 m (1,542 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1050708?
The registered owner is American Towers, LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1050708?
It is located near Mc Kinney, Collin County, Texas at 3853 County Road 154 (Allen 2 #90353) (33.15656, -96.71331). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 28, 1987.
What type of structure is 1050708?
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 Collin County, TX?
Collin County has 252 FCC-registered antenna structures, 159 of them constructed — the 11th-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 1050708, Mc Kinney, Collin County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/mc-kinney-1050708 (data as of October 6, 2026).