Lattice tower 1056843 — Riomedina, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056843 — lattice tower near Riomedina, Texas. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056843 is a 68 m (224 ft) lattice tower near Riomedina, Bexar County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 20, 1998. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1056843 |
| Unique system identifier | 617380 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 20, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Jan 8, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-ASW-8916-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 6.0 MI SW (374419)
- City
- Riomedina
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78253
- County
- Bexar County
- County FIPS
- 48029
- Coordinates
- 29.48283, -98.79694
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1056843 compared with others?
At 68 m, structure 1056843 is about 24% above the 55 m average across the 721 structures registered in Bexar County. It is about 11% below 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 67 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 68 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 305 m, which puts the top of the structure 373 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1056843, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Riomedina in Bexar County, Texas, at coordinates 29.48283, -98.79694, with the site address filed as "6.0 MI SW (374419)". Bexar County has 721 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 522 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 Lake Hills, TX · 1052003, a tower at 473 m (granted (not yet 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 1056843 on Jan 8, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1056843?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 2,426 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-ASW-8916-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1056843?
Its registered overall height above ground is 68 m (224 ft), and 373 m (1,225 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1056843?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1056843?
It is located near Riomedina, Bexar County, Texas at 6.0 MI SW (374419) (29.48283, -98.79694). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 20, 1998.
What type of structure is 1056843?
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 Bexar County, TX?
Bexar County has 721 FCC-registered antenna structures, 522 of them constructed — the 3rd-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 1056843, Riomedina, Bexar County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/riomedina-1056843 (data as of October 13, 2026).