Tower 1225589 — Pharr, TX
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1225589 — tower (type not specified) near Pharr, 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 1225589 is a 85 m (280 ft) tower near Pharr, Hidalgo County, Texas. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Aug 6, 2001, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jun 4, 2003. It is registered to NEXTEL PARTNERS OPERATING CORPORATION, which holds 142 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1225589 |
| Unique system identifier | 2623336 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 6, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Jun 4, 2003 |
| Date dismantled | Jun 4, 2003 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ASW-5166-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
NEXTEL PARTNERS OPERATING CORPORATION
Minnetonka, MN
Holds 142 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1000 W. Las Milpas Road
- City
- Pharr
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78577
- County
- Hidalgo County
- County FIPS
- 48215
- Coordinates
- 26.11867, -98.21347
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1225589 compared with others?
At 85 m, structure 1225589 is about 28% above the 67 m average across the 274 structures registered in Hidalgo County. It is about 12% above 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 about 12% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 73 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 85 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 28 m, which puts the top of the structure 113 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1225589, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Pharr in Hidalgo County, Texas, at coordinates 26.11867, -98.21347, with the site address filed as "1000 W. Las Milpas Road". Hidalgo County has 274 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 216 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 Santa Maria, TX · 1206915, a tower at 483 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1225589 on Jun 4, 2003. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 1,575 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1225589?
The FCC record lists NEXTEL PARTNERS OPERATING CORPORATION of Minnetonka, MN as the registered owner. Across the registry it holds 142 structure registrations, the 150th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 8 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (124 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ASW-5166-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1225589?
Its registered overall height above ground is 85 m (280 ft), and 113 m (371 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1225589?
The registered owner is NEXTEL PARTNERS OPERATING CORPORATION, which holds 142 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1225589?
It is located near Pharr, Hidalgo County, Texas at 1000 W. Las Milpas Road (26.11867, -98.21347). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Aug 6, 2001.
What type of structure is 1225589?
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 Hidalgo County, TX?
Hidalgo County has 274 FCC-registered antenna structures, 216 of them constructed — the 9th-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 1225589, Pharr, Hidalgo County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/pharr-1225589 (data as of October 13, 2026).