Tower 1253741 — Navosta, TX
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253741 — tower (type not specified) near Navosta, 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 1253741 is a 209 m (685 ft) tower near Navosta, Grimes County, Texas. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Farmer's Communications, which holds 11 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1253741 |
| Unique system identifier | 2652906 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jun 8, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-ASW-7194-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Potomac, MD · FRN 0006187835
Holds 11 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 0.8 km SW of Academy on FM 1227
- City
- Navosta
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 77868
- County
- Grimes County
- County FIPS
- 48185
- Coordinates
- 30.30547, -96.02800
Within ~40 km
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- Carlos, TX · 1062868503 m
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- Bryan, TX · 1001785204 m
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- Bryan, TX · 1047731200 m
Guyed tower · Constructed
- Bryan, TX · 1053215178 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
How tall is structure 1253741 compared with others?
At 209 m, structure 1253741 is about twice the 103 m average across the 92 structures registered in Grimes County. It is about 2.7 times the Texas average of 76 m across 20,687 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 2.7 times that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 96 m, which puts the top of the structure 305 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1253741, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Navosta in Grimes County, Texas, at coordinates 30.30547, -96.02800, with the site address filed as "0.8 km SW of Academy on FM 1227". Grimes County has 92 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 61st-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 62 of them are marked constructed. Texas as a whole has 20,687 registrations, the largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Carlos, TX · 1062868, a tower at 503 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 1253741 on Jun 8, 2006. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 1,536 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1253741?
The FCC record lists Farmer's Communications of Potomac, MD as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006187835. Across the registry it holds 11 structure registrations, including 7 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (11 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-ASW-7194-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1253741?
Its registered overall height above ground is 209 m (685 ft), and 305 m (1,000 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1253741?
The registered owner is Farmer's Communications, which holds 11 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1253741?
It is located near Navosta, Grimes County, Texas at 0.8 km SW of Academy on FM 1227 (30.30547, -96.02800). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1253741?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Grimes County, TX?
Grimes County has 92 FCC-registered antenna structures, 62 of them constructed — the 61st-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1253741, Navosta, Grimes County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/navosta-1253741 (data as of October 20, 2026).