Structure 1277568 — Orange Grove, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1277568 — unspecified structure near Orange Grove, Texas.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1277568 is a 91 m (300 ft) structure near Orange Grove, Jim Wells County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 2014. It is registered to VTX Communications, LLC, which holds 35 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1277568 |
| Unique system identifier | 2676996 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 2014 |
| Registration issued | May 13, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-ASW-6861-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
Raymondville, TX · FRN 0017535386
Holds 35 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 100 Cook Rd, Orange Grove, Texas, 78372, Lot G & H
- City
- Orange Grove
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78372
- County
- Jim Wells County
- County FIPS
- 48249
- Coordinates
- 27.95392, -97.93200
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1277568 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1277568 is roughly in line with the 89 m average across the 63 structures registered in Jim Wells County. It is about 20% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations.
The site's filed ground elevation is 56 m, which puts the top of the structure 148 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1277568, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Orange Grove in Jim Wells County, Texas, at coordinates 27.95392, -97.93200, with the site address filed as "100 Cook Rd, Orange Grove, Texas, 78372, Lot G & H". Jim Wells County has 63 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 101st-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 41 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 Robstown, TX · 1291541, a guyed tower at 305 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 1277568 on May 13, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1277568?
The FCC record lists VTX Communications, LLC of Raymondville, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0017535386. Across the registry it holds 35 structure registrations, the 466th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 35 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (15 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-ASW-6861-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 1277568?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (300 ft), and 148 m (485 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1277568?
The registered owner is VTX Communications, LLC, which holds 35 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1277568?
It is located near Orange Grove, Jim Wells County, Texas at 100 Cook Rd, Orange Grove, Texas, 78372, Lot G & H (27.95392, -97.93200). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 2014.
What type of structure is 1277568?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in Jim Wells County, TX?
Jim Wells County has 63 FCC-registered antenna structures, 41 of them constructed — the 101st-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1277568, 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 1277568, Orange Grove, Jim Wells County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/orange-grove-1277568 (data as of October 13, 2026).