Tower 1277616 — Richmond, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1277616 — tower (type not specified) near Richmond, 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 1277616 is a 70 m (230 ft) tower near Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 27, 2012. It is registered to CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC, which holds 197 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1277616 |
| Unique system identifier | 2677044 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 27, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Apr 3, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ASW-750-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Houston, TX · FRN 0001687920
Holds 197 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Antenna Tower #2008327780 FM 723: 4674 FM 723
- City
- Richmond
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 77469
- County
- Fort Bend County
- County FIPS
- 48157
- Coordinates
- 29.62667, -95.81347
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1277616 compared with others?
At 70 m, structure 1277616 is about 15% below the 82 m average across the 232 structures registered in Fort Bend County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 28 m, which puts the top of the structure 98 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1277616, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Richmond in Fort Bend County, Texas, at coordinates 29.62667, -95.81347, with the site address filed as "Antenna Tower #2008327780 FM 723: 4674 FM 723". Fort Bend County has 232 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 173 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 Missouri City, TX · 1011350, a lattice tower at 602 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 1277616 on Apr 3, 2018. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1277616?
The FCC record lists CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC of Houston, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001687920. Across the registry it holds 197 structure registrations, the 110th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 197 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (84 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ASW-750-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1277616?
Its registered overall height above ground is 70 m (230 ft), and 98 m (321 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1277616?
The registered owner is CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC, which holds 197 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1277616?
It is located near Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas at Antenna Tower #2008327780 FM 723: 4674 FM 723 (29.62667, -95.81347). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 27, 2012.
What type of structure is 1277616?
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 Fort Bend County, TX?
Fort Bend County has 232 FCC-registered antenna structures, 173 of them constructed — the 12th-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 1277616, Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/richmond-1277616 (data as of October 13, 2026).