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Tower 1262195 — Port Arthur, TX

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1262195 — 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 1262195 is a 152 m (500 ft) tower near Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Charles Staples Technical Services, LLC.

Overall height
152 m
500 ft
Support structure
152 m
Top above sea level
156 m
Ground elevation
4 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1262195
Unique system identifier2661542
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedMar 11, 2008

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2008-ASW-1920-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec3, 4, 5, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

Charles Staples Technical Services, LLC

University Park, TX · FRN 0017539784

Location

Address
.95 mi. S of Highway 73
City
Port Arthur
State
Texas
ZIP
77705
County FIPS
48245
Coordinates
29.81439, -94.22525

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1262195 compared with others?

At 152 m, structure 1262195 is about twice the 75 m average across the 190 structures registered in Jefferson County. It is about twice 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 twice that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 4 m, which puts the top of the structure 156 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1262195, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Port Arthur in Jefferson County, Texas, at coordinates 29.81439, -94.22525, with the site address filed as ".95 mi. S of Highway 73". 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 Winnie, TX · 1242072, a tower at 610 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 1262195 on Mar 11, 2008. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 2,213 in Texas.

Who owns antenna structure 1262195?

The FCC record lists Charles Staples Technical Services, LLC of University Park, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0017539784.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-ASW-1920-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 3, 4, 5, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1262195?

Its registered overall height above ground is 152 m (500 ft), and 156 m (513 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1262195?

The registered owner is Charles Staples Technical Services, LLC.

Where is antenna structure 1262195?

It is located near Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas at .95 mi. S of Highway 73 (29.81439, -94.22525). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1262195?

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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1262195, 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 1262195, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/port-arthur-1262195 (data as of October 13, 2026).