Guyed tower 1296260 — Ropesville, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296260 — guyed tower near Ropesville, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296260 is a 93 m (305 ft) guyed tower near Ropesville, Terry County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 21, 2015. It is registered to SBA Towers X, LLC, which holds 402 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1296260 |
| Unique system identifier | 2695779 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 21, 2015 |
| Registration issued | Nov 26, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-ASW-15918-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0027435205
Holds 402 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- CR200 and Kite Rd (TX22429-A)
- City
- Ropesville
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 79345
- County
- Terry County
- County FIPS
- 48445
- Coordinates
- 33.38483, -102.18606
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1296260 compared with others?
At 93 m, structure 1296260 is roughly in line with the 91 m average across the 26 structures registered in Terry County. It is about 22% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,674 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 13% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 92 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 93 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,016 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,109 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1296260, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ropesville in Terry County, Texas, at coordinates 33.38483, -102.18606, with the site address filed as "CR200 and Kite Rd (TX22429-A)". Terry County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 201st-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 19 of them are marked constructed. Texas as a whole has 20,674 registrations, the largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Busterville, TX · 1223883, a tower at 610 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 1296260 on Nov 26, 2024. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1296260?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers X, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0027435205. Across the registry it holds 402 structure registrations, the 62nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (171 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-ASW-15918-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 1296260?
Its registered overall height above ground is 93 m (305 ft), and 1,109 m (3,639 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1296260?
The registered owner is SBA Towers X, LLC, which holds 402 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1296260?
It is located near Ropesville, Terry County, Texas at CR200 and Kite Rd (TX22429-A) (33.38483, -102.18606). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 21, 2015.
What type of structure is 1296260?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,259 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Terry County, TX?
Terry County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, 19 of them constructed — the 201st-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1296260, Ropesville, Terry County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/ropesville-1296260 (data as of October 6, 2026).