Tower 1238211 — San Antonio, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1238211 — 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 1238211 is a 24 m (80 ft) tower near San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 1, 2003. It is registered to UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD, which holds 1,115 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1238211 |
| Unique system identifier | 2636456 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 1, 2003 |
| Registration issued | Jul 7, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-ASW-862-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Omaha, NE · FRN 0001539048
Holds 1,115 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- W. SOSAN YD. UPRR
- City
- San Antonio
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78211
- County
- Bexar County
- County FIPS
- 48029
- Coordinates
- 29.35361, -98.57472
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1238211 compared with others?
At 24 m, structure 1238211 is about 44% of the 55 m average across the 721 structures registered in Bexar County. It is about 32% of 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 32% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 196 m, which puts the top of the structure 220 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1238211, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near San Antonio in Bexar County, Texas, at coordinates 29.35361, -98.57472, with the site address filed as "W. SOSAN YD. UPRR". 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 1238211 on Jul 7, 2005. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1238211?
The FCC record lists UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD of Omaha, NE as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001539048. Across the registry it holds 1,115 structure registrations, the 24th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 223 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (411 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-ASW-862-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1238211?
Its registered overall height above ground is 24 m (80 ft), and 220 m (723 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1238211?
The registered owner is UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD, which holds 1,115 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1238211?
It is located near San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas at W. SOSAN YD. UPRR (29.35361, -98.57472). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 1, 2003.
What type of structure is 1238211?
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 1238211, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/san-antonio-1238211 (data as of October 13, 2026).