Guyed tower 1049137 — Meridian, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1049137 — guyed tower near Meridian, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1049137 is a 61 m (200 ft) guyed tower near Meridian, Bosque County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1968. It is registered to BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1049137 |
| Unique system identifier | 610924 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1968 |
| Registration issued | May 17, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-ASW-491-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
Kansas City, KS · FRN 0004772877
Holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- ADJ HWY 22 2.2 MI E OF SANTA FE DEPOT
- City
- Meridian
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 76665
- County
- Bosque County
- County FIPS
- 48035
- Coordinates
- 31.92264, -97.59961
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1049137 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1049137 is about 30% below the 87 m average across the 37 structures registered in Bosque County. It is about 20% below 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 43% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 287 m, which puts the top of the structure 348 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1049137, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Meridian in Bosque County, Texas, at coordinates 31.92264, -97.59961, with the site address filed as "ADJ HWY 22 2.2 MI E OF SANTA FE DEPOT". Bosque County has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 160th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 25 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 Clifton, TX · 1046234, a guyed tower at 152 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 1049137 on May 17, 2023. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1049137?
The FCC record lists BNSF Railway Co. of Kansas City, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004772877. Across the registry it holds 1,075 structure registrations, the 26th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 203 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (313 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-ASW-491-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 1049137?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (200 ft), and 348 m (1,142 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1049137?
The registered owner is BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1049137?
It is located near Meridian, Bosque County, Texas at ADJ HWY 22 2.2 MI E OF SANTA FE DEPOT (31.92264, -97.59961). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1968.
What type of structure is 1049137?
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 Bosque County, TX?
Bosque County has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, 25 of them constructed — the 160th-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 1049137, Meridian, Bosque County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/meridian-1049137 (data as of October 6, 2026).