Building antenna 1244643 — Port Aransas, TX
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1244643 — building with antenna near Port Aransas, Texas. Building with an antenna mounted on top.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1244643 is a 40 m (130 ft) building antenna near Port Aransas, Nueces County, Texas. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Port Aransas Police Department.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1244643 |
| Unique system identifier | 2643789 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Building with antenna (BANT) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Aug 4, 2004 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-ASW-2536-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
Port Aransas Police Department
Port Aransas, TX · FRN 0009495847
Location
- Address
- 720 Beach Access Road 1A
- City
- Port Aransas
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78373
- County
- Nueces County
- County FIPS
- 48355
- Coordinates
- 27.80306, -97.07994
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Sinton, TX · 1060584305 m
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Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
How tall is structure 1244643 compared with others?
At 40 m, structure 1244643 is about 42% below the 69 m average across the 225 structures registered in Nueces County. It is about half of the Texas average of 76 m across 20,687 registrations. Among the 1,597 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BANT), the average overall height is 36 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 2 m, which puts the top of the structure 41 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1244643, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Port Aransas in Nueces County, Texas, at coordinates 27.80306, -97.07994, with the site address filed as "720 Beach Access Road 1A". 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 "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1244643 on Aug 4, 2004. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 2,216 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1244643?
The FCC record lists Port Aransas Police Department of Port Aransas, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0009495847.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ASW-2536-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 1244643?
Its registered overall height above ground is 40 m (130 ft), and 41 m (135 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1244643?
The registered owner is Port Aransas Police Department.
Where is antenna structure 1244643?
It is located near Port Aransas, Nueces County, Texas at 720 Beach Access Road 1A (27.80306, -97.07994). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1244643?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BANT, which decodes to "Building with antenna". Building with an antenna mounted on top. 1,597 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 1244643, 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 1244643, Port Aransas, Nueces County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/port-aransas-1244643 (data as of October 20, 2026).