Tower 1240250 — Port Arthur, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240250 — tower (type not specified) near Port Arthur, 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 1240250 is a 50 m (164 ft) tower near Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 21, 2003. It is registered to GTE Mobilnet of South Texas Limited Partnership, which holds 201 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1240250 |
| Unique system identifier | 2638994 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 21, 2003 |
| Registration issued | Dec 8, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-ASW-1181-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
GTE Mobilnet of South Texas Limited Partnership
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003579406
Holds 201 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2677 West Hwy 365
- City
- Port Arthur
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 77705
- County
- Jefferson County
- County FIPS
- 48245
- Coordinates
- 29.91628, -94.02664
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1240250 compared with others?
At 50 m, structure 1240250 is about 33% below the 75 m average across the 190 structures registered in Jefferson County. It is about 34% below 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 34% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 49 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 50 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 0 m, which puts the top of the structure 50 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1240250, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Port Arthur in Jefferson County, Texas, at coordinates 29.91628, -94.02664, with the site address filed as "2677 West Hwy 365". Jefferson County has 190 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 17th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 141 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 Stowell, TX · 1213478, a tower at 609 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 1240250 on Dec 8, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1240250?
The FCC record lists GTE Mobilnet of South Texas Limited Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003579406. Across the registry it holds 201 structure registrations, the 109th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 201 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (65 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-ASW-1181-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 1240250?
Its registered overall height above ground is 50 m (164 ft), and 50 m (165 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1240250?
The registered owner is GTE Mobilnet of South Texas Limited Partnership, which holds 201 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1240250?
It is located near Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas at 2677 West Hwy 365 (29.91628, -94.02664). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 21, 2003.
What type of structure is 1240250?
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 Jefferson County, TX?
Jefferson County has 190 FCC-registered antenna structures, 141 of them constructed — the 17th-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 1240250, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/port-arthur-1240250 (data as of October 13, 2026).