Tower 1208381 — Plainview, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1208381 — tower (type not specified) near Plainview, 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 1208381 is a 69 m (228 ft) tower near Plainview, Hale County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 1, 2000. It is registered to VB-S1 Assets, LLC, which holds 1,818 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1208381 |
| Unique system identifier | 2605331 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 1, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Sep 29, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-ASW-4845-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| 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
Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0026904490
Holds 1,818 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 12.8 mi. south of U.S. Hwy 70 & FM 789
- City
- Plainview
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 79072
- County
- Hale County
- County FIPS
- 48189
- Coordinates
- 34.09222, -101.64194
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
- Idalou, TX · 1258627152 m
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1208381 compared with others?
At 69 m, structure 1208381 is about 20% below the 87 m average across the 65 structures registered in Hale 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 site's filed ground elevation is 1,015 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,084 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1208381, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Plainview in Hale County, Texas, at coordinates 34.09222, -101.64194, with the site address filed as "12.8 mi. south of U.S. Hwy 70 & FM 789". Hale County has 65 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 93rd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 52 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 Petersburg, TX · 1239447, a 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 1208381 on Sep 29, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1208381?
The FCC record lists VB-S1 Assets, LLC of Delray Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026904490. Across the registry it holds 1,818 structure registrations, the 16th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 193 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (440 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-ASW-4845-OE, 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 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1208381?
Its registered overall height above ground is 69 m (228 ft), and 1,084 m (3,557 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1208381?
The registered owner is VB-S1 Assets, LLC, which holds 1,818 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1208381?
It is located near Plainview, Hale County, Texas at 12.8 mi. south of U.S. Hwy 70 & FM 789 (34.09222, -101.64194). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 1, 2000.
What type of structure is 1208381?
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 Hale County, TX?
Hale County has 65 FCC-registered antenna structures, 52 of them constructed — the 93rd-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
Related pages
Working with towers? Pro adds alerts, change history and CSV export ($39/mo); Enterprise adds full national files, the API and an MCP server for AI tools.
Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1208381, 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 1208381, Plainview, Hale County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/plainview-1208381 (data as of October 13, 2026).