Lattice tower 1317646 — Plantersville, TX
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1317646 — lattice tower near Plantersville, Texas. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1317646 is a 83 m (271 ft) lattice tower near Plantersville, Grimes County, Texas. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to GTE Mobilnet of Texas RSA #17 Limited Partnership, which holds 100 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1317646 |
| Unique system identifier | 2717430 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Feb 1, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2020-ASW-2781-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
GTE Mobilnet of Texas RSA #17 Limited Partnership
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003293941
Holds 100 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 16528 FM 1774 (2089144)
- City
- Plantersville
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 77363
- County
- Grimes County
- County FIPS
- 48185
- Coordinates
- 30.32972, -95.85303
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1317646 compared with others?
At 83 m, structure 1317646 is about 20% below the 103 m average across the 92 structures registered in Grimes County. It is roughly in line with the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 14% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 80 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 83 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 95 m, which puts the top of the structure 178 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1317646, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Plantersville in Grimes County, Texas, at coordinates 30.32972, -95.85303, with the site address filed as "16528 FM 1774 (2089144)". Grimes County has 92 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 61st-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 62 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 Carlos, TX · 1062868, a tower at 503 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1317646 on Feb 1, 2023. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 1,536 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1317646?
The FCC record lists GTE Mobilnet of Texas RSA #17 Limited Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003293941. Across the registry it holds 100 structure registrations, the 195th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 100 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (53 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2020-ASW-2781-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1317646?
Its registered overall height above ground is 83 m (271 ft), and 178 m (583 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1317646?
The registered owner is GTE Mobilnet of Texas RSA #17 Limited Partnership, which holds 100 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1317646?
It is located near Plantersville, Grimes County, Texas at 16528 FM 1774 (2089144) (30.32972, -95.85303). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1317646?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Grimes County, TX?
Grimes County has 92 FCC-registered antenna structures, 62 of them constructed — the 61st-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 1317646, Plantersville, Grimes County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/plantersville-1317646 (data as of October 13, 2026).