Tower 1259168 — New Braunfels, TX
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1259168 — tower (type not specified) near New Braunfels, 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 1259168 is a 70 m (230 ft) tower near New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1259168 |
| Unique system identifier | 2658334 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jul 11, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ASW-7981-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
San Marcos, TX · FRN 0001666676
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Center of .66 acre at the intersection Highway 46/loop 337 and Church Hill Dr.
- City
- New Braunfels
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78130
- County
- Comal County
- County FIPS
- 48091
- Coordinates
- 29.70608, -98.09786
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Buda, TX · 1042431375 m
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
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Building with tower · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1259168 compared with others?
At 70 m, structure 1259168 is roughly in line with the 76 m average across the 116 structures registered in Comal County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 69 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 70 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 196 m, which puts the top of the structure 266 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1259168, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near New Braunfels in Comal County, Texas, at coordinates 29.70608, -98.09786, with the site address filed as "Center of .66 acre at the intersection Highway 46/loop 337 and Church Hill Dr.". Comal County has 116 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 39th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 71 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 Buda, TX · 1042431, a structure at 375 m (dismantled).
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 1259168 on Jul 11, 2007. 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 1259168?
The FCC record lists TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY of San Marcos, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001666676. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ASW-7981-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 1259168?
Its registered overall height above ground is 70 m (230 ft), and 266 m (872 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1259168?
The registered owner is TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1259168?
It is located near New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas at Center of .66 acre at the intersection Highway 46/loop 337 and Church Hill Dr. (29.70608, -98.09786). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1259168?
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 Comal County, TX?
Comal County has 116 FCC-registered antenna structures, 71 of them constructed — the 39th-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 1259168, New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/new-braunfels-1259168 (data as of October 13, 2026).