Tower 1044170 — San Antonio, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1044170 — tower (type not specified) near San Antonio, 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 1044170 is a 169 m (554 ft) tower near San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 1, 1991. It is registered to POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS SAN ANTONIO, INC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1044170 |
| Unique system identifier | 607100 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 1, 1991 |
| Registration issued | Apr 16, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-ASW-0007-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| 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
POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS SAN ANTONIO, INC.
San Antonio, TX
Location
- Address
- 1408 NORTH ST. MARY'S STREET
- City
- San Antonio
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78215
- County
- Bexar County
- County FIPS
- 48029
- Coordinates
- 29.43667, -98.48389
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1044170 compared with others?
At 169 m, structure 1044170 is about 3.1 times the 55 m average across the 721 structures registered in Bexar County. It is about 2.2 times 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 2.2 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 153 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 169 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 197 m, which puts the top of the structure 366 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1044170, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near San Antonio in Bexar County, Texas, at coordinates 29.43667, -98.48389, with the site address filed as "1408 NORTH ST. MARY'S STREET". 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 Elmendorf, TX · 1226610, a tower at 466 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 1044170 on Apr 16, 1998. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1044170?
The FCC record lists POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS SAN ANTONIO, INC. of San Antonio, TX as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-ASW-0007-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 1044170?
Its registered overall height above ground is 169 m (554 ft), and 366 m (1,201 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1044170?
The registered owner is POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS SAN ANTONIO, INC..
Where is antenna structure 1044170?
It is located near San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas at 1408 NORTH ST. MARY'S STREET (29.43667, -98.48389). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 1, 1991.
What type of structure is 1044170?
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 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 1044170, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/san-antonio-1044170 (data as of October 13, 2026).