Tower 1056406 — Potosi, TX
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056406 — tower (type not specified) near Potosi, 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 1056406 is a 123 m (402 ft) tower near Potosi, Taylor County, Texas. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1966. It is registered to Leo G. Chrane.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1056406 |
| Unique system identifier | 617017 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1966 |
| Registration issued | Feb 16, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-ASW-3257-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
Leo G. Chrane
Abilene, TX · FRN 0016109407
Location
- Address
- 3 MILES SSE
- City
- Potosi
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 79602
- County
- Taylor County
- County FIPS
- 48441
- Coordinates
- 32.28500, -99.64417
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1056406 compared with others?
At 123 m, structure 1056406 is about 77% above the 69 m average across the 167 structures registered in Taylor County. It is about 61% above 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 61% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 122 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 123 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 690 m, which puts the top of the structure 813 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1056406, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Potosi in Taylor County, Texas, at coordinates 32.28500, -99.64417, with the site address filed as "3 MILES SSE". Taylor County has 167 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 96 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 Clyde, TX · 1212752, a tower at 246 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 1056406 on Feb 16, 2007. 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 1056406?
The FCC record lists Leo G. Chrane of Abilene, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0016109407.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-ASW-3257-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1056406?
Its registered overall height above ground is 123 m (402 ft), and 813 m (2,667 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1056406?
The registered owner is Leo G. Chrane.
Where is antenna structure 1056406?
It is located near Potosi, Taylor County, Texas at 3 MILES SSE (32.28500, -99.64417). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Jan 1, 1966.
What type of structure is 1056406?
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 Taylor County, TX?
Taylor County has 167 FCC-registered antenna structures, 96 of them constructed — the 22nd-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 1056406, Potosi, Taylor County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/potosi-1056406 (data as of October 13, 2026).