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Monopole 1039779 — Port Aransas, TX

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1039779 — monopole near Port Aransas, Texas. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1039779 is a 49 m (160 ft) monopole near Port Aransas, Nueces County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 19, 1998. It is registered to Octagon Towers, LLC, which holds 576 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
49 m
160 ft
Support structure
46 m
Top above sea level
52 m
Ground elevation
3 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1039779
Unique system identifier603497
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeMonopole (MTOWER)
Date constructedMar 19, 1998
Registration issuedApr 14, 2021

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number97-ASW-3729-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (1)

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

Octagon Towers, LLC

Chagrin Falls, OH · FRN 0029060647

Holds 576 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
420 E COTTON AVE
City
Port Aransas
State
Texas
ZIP
78373
County FIPS
48355
Coordinates
27.83692, -97.05711

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1039779 compared with others?

At 49 m, structure 1039779 is about 29% below the 69 m average across the 225 structures registered in Nueces County. It is about 36% below the Texas average of 76 m across 20,687 registrations. Among the 24,665 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 16% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 49 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 3 m, which puts the top of the structure 52 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1039779, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Port Aransas in Nueces County, Texas, at coordinates 27.83692, -97.05711, with the site address filed as "420 E COTTON AVE". Nueces County has 225 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 164 of them are marked constructed. Texas as a whole has 20,687 registrations, the largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Sinton, TX · 1060584, a structure 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 1039779 on Apr 14, 2021. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.

Who owns antenna structure 1039779?

The FCC record lists Octagon Towers, LLC of Chagrin Falls, OH as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0029060647. Across the registry it holds 576 structure registrations, the 44th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 39 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (187 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ASW-3729-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1039779?

Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (160 ft), and 52 m (171 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1039779?

The registered owner is Octagon Towers, LLC, which holds 576 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1039779?

It is located near Port Aransas, Nueces County, Texas at 420 E COTTON AVE (27.83692, -97.05711). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 19, 1998.

What type of structure is 1039779?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,665 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Nueces County, TX?

Nueces County has 225 FCC-registered antenna structures, 164 of them constructed — the 14th-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1039779, weekly bulk file.

About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1039779, Port Aransas, Nueces County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/port-aransas-1039779 (data as of October 20, 2026).