Lattice tower 1036944 — Port Isabel, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1036944 — lattice tower near Port Isabel, Texas. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1036944 is a 41 m (134 ft) lattice tower near Port Isabel, Cameron County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 10, 2014. It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1036944 |
| Unique system identifier | 601448 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 10, 2014 |
| Registration issued | Feb 5, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-ASW-8093-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0002942159
Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 0.45 miles W of Hwy 2520, 1.5 mi S of Hwy 2520 & US-83
- City
- Port Isabel
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78578
- County
- Cameron County
- County FIPS
- 48061
- Coordinates
- 26.06342, -97.21497
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1036944 compared with others?
At 41 m, structure 1036944 is about half of the 81 m average across the 190 structures registered in Cameron County. It is about half of 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 44% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 39 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 41 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2 m, which puts the top of the structure 43 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1036944, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Port Isabel in Cameron County, Texas, at coordinates 26.06342, -97.21497, with the site address filed as "0.45 miles W of Hwy 2520, 1.5 mi S of Hwy 2520 & US-83". Cameron County has 190 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 16th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 131 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 Rancho Viego, TX · 1062609, a tower at 160 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 1036944 on Feb 5, 2019. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1036944?
The FCC record lists Alltel Corporation of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002942159. Across the registry it holds 4,005 structure registrations, the 5th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 486 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (1,210 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-ASW-8093-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 1036944?
Its registered overall height above ground is 41 m (134 ft), and 43 m (141 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1036944?
The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1036944?
It is located near Port Isabel, Cameron County, Texas at 0.45 miles W of Hwy 2520, 1.5 mi S of Hwy 2520 & US-83 (26.06342, -97.21497). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 10, 2014.
What type of structure is 1036944?
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 Cameron County, TX?
Cameron County has 190 FCC-registered antenna structures, 131 of them constructed — the 16th-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 1036944, Port Isabel, Cameron County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/port-isabel-1036944 (data as of October 13, 2026).