Guyed tower 1050759 — New Salem, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1050759 — guyed tower near New Salem, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1050759 is a 137 m (450 ft) guyed tower near New Salem, Rusk County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 12, 2013. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1050759 |
| Unique system identifier | 612301 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 12, 2013 |
| Registration issued | Dec 13, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-ASW-1900-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 15,850' SW FROM I/S OF U.S. HWY. 79 & ST. RT. 1798
- City
- New Salem
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 75687
- County
- Rusk County
- County FIPS
- 48401
- Coordinates
- 32.02228, -94.96169
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1050759 compared with others?
At 137 m, structure 1050759 is about 36% above the 101 m average across the 101 structures registered in Rusk County. It is about 80% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 29% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 135 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 137 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 121 m, which puts the top of the structure 258 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1050759, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near New Salem in Rusk County, Texas, at coordinates 32.02228, -94.96169, with the site address filed as "15,850' SW FROM I/S OF U.S. HWY. 79 & ST. RT. 1798". Rusk County has 101 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 53rd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 67 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 Gallatin, TX · 1024425, a lattice tower at 483 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 1050759 on Dec 13, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1050759?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 2,426 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ASW-1900-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 1050759?
Its registered overall height above ground is 137 m (450 ft), and 258 m (846 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1050759?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1050759?
It is located near New Salem, Rusk County, Texas at 15,850' SW FROM I/S OF U.S. HWY. 79 & ST. RT. 1798 (32.02228, -94.96169). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 12, 2013.
What type of structure is 1050759?
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. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Rusk County, TX?
Rusk County has 101 FCC-registered antenna structures, 67 of them constructed — the 53rd-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 1050759, New Salem, Rusk County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/new-salem-1050759 (data as of October 13, 2026).