Guyed tower 1294840 — McBride, TX
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1294840 — guyed tower near McBride, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1294840 is a 101 m (330 ft) guyed tower near McBride, Carson County, Texas. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Branch Towers, LLC, which holds 474 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1294840 |
| Unique system identifier | 2694359 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Nov 19, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-ASW-9047-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
Tulsa, OK · FRN 0021439203
Holds 474 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- N of county Rd. 17 just W of Hwy 207
- City
- McBride
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 79068
- County
- Carson County
- County FIPS
- 48065
- Coordinates
- 35.45350, -101.38281
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1294840 compared with others?
At 101 m, structure 1294840 is about 15% above the 87 m average across the 54 structures registered in Carson County. It is about 32% above 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 98 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 101 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,032 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,133 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1294840, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near McBride in Carson County, Texas, at coordinates 35.45350, -101.38281, with the site address filed as "N of county Rd. 17 just W of Hwy 207". Carson County has 54 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 115th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 37 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 Stinnett, TX · 1059560, a tower at 151 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 1294840 on Nov 19, 2018. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 1,536 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1294840?
The FCC record lists Branch Towers, LLC of Tulsa, OK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021439203. Across the registry it holds 474 structure registrations, the 52nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 178 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (240 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-ASW-9047-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 1294840?
Its registered overall height above ground is 101 m (330 ft), and 1,133 m (3,716 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1294840?
The registered owner is Branch Towers, LLC, which holds 474 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1294840?
It is located near McBride, Carson County, Texas at N of county Rd. 17 just W of Hwy 207 (35.45350, -101.38281). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1294840?
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 Carson County, TX?
Carson County has 54 FCC-registered antenna structures, 37 of them constructed — the 115th-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 1294840, McBride, Carson County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/mcbride-1294840 (data as of October 13, 2026).