Tower 1265494 — McKinney, TX
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1265494 — tower (type not specified) near McKinney, Texas. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1265494 is a 37 m (120 ft) tower near McKinney, Collin County, Texas. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Lightower, which holds 20 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1265494 |
| Unique system identifier | 2664841 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Oct 8, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-ASW-2614-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
Boxborough, MA · FRN 0012595963
Holds 20 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- County Rd 854
- City
- McKinney
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 75071
- County
- Collin County
- County FIPS
- 48085
- Coordinates
- 33.21994, -96.73022
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1265494 compared with others?
At 37 m, structure 1265494 is about 40% below the 61 m average across the 253 structures registered in Collin County. It is about half of the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 34 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 37 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 222 m, which puts the top of the structure 258 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1265494, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near McKinney in Collin County, Texas, at coordinates 33.21994, -96.73022, with the site address filed as "County Rd 854". Collin County has 253 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 20,684 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 "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 1265494 on Oct 8, 2008. 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 1265494?
The FCC record lists Lightower of Boxborough, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0012595963. Across the registry it holds 20 structure registrations, including 1 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (19 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-ASW-2614-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 1265494?
Its registered overall height above ground is 37 m (120 ft), and 258 m (846 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1265494?
The registered owner is Lightower, which holds 20 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1265494?
It is located near McKinney, Collin County, Texas at County Rd 854 (33.21994, -96.73022). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1265494?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Collin County, TX?
Collin County has 253 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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1265494, McKinney, Collin County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/mckinney-1265494 (data as of October 13, 2026).