Tower 1047016 — Midkiff, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1047016 — tower (type not specified) near Midkiff, 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 1047016 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Midkiff, Midland County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 26, 1996. It is registered to Charles Hudson Midkiff and Frank Louis Midkiff.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1047016 |
| Unique system identifier | 609202 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 26, 1996 |
| Registration issued | May 1, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| 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
Charles Hudson Midkiff and Frank Louis Midkiff
San Antonio, TX · FRN 0013493978
Location
- Address
- 25 MI SSE OF MIDLAND TX
- City
- Midkiff
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 79706
- County
- Midland County
- County FIPS
- 48329
- Coordinates
- 31.68611, -101.87528
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
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Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Unspecified structure · Constructed
How tall is structure 1047016 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1047016 is about 14% below the 71 m average across the 164 structures registered in Midland County. It is about 21% below the Texas average of 76 m across 20,674 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 20% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 836 m, which puts the top of the structure 897 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1047016, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Midkiff in Midland County, Texas, at coordinates 31.68611, -101.87528, with the site address filed as "25 MI SSE OF MIDLAND TX". Midland County has 164 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 23rd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 122 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 Bigby Corner, TX · 1226526, a tower at 313 m (granted (not yet 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 1047016 on May 1, 2009. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1047016?
The FCC record lists Charles Hudson Midkiff and Frank Louis Midkiff of San Antonio, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0013493978.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1047016?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 897 m (2,942 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1047016?
The registered owner is Charles Hudson Midkiff and Frank Louis Midkiff.
Where is antenna structure 1047016?
It is located near Midkiff, Midland County, Texas at 25 MI SSE OF MIDLAND TX (31.68611, -101.87528). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 26, 1996.
What type of structure is 1047016?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Midland County, TX?
Midland County has 164 FCC-registered antenna structures, 122 of them constructed — the 23rd-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1047016, weekly bulk file.
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 1047016, Midkiff, Midland County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/midkiff-1047016 (data as of October 13, 2026).