2-tower array 1272173 — San Patricio, TX
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1272173 — antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2) near San Patricio, Texas.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1272173 is a 78 m (255 ft) 2-tower array near San Patricio, San Patricio County, Texas. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to SIGA Broadcasting Corp., which holds 20 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1272173 |
| Unique system identifier | 2671520 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2) (2TA2) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Dec 8, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-ASW-3796-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Houston, TX · FRN 0003790425
Holds 20 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- .25 miles west of intersection of San Patricio County Roads 23 & 54
- City
- San Patricio
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78368
- County
- San Patricio County
- County FIPS
- 48409
- Coordinates
- 27.95722, -97.69361
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1272173 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1272173 is roughly in line with the 73 m average across the 89 structures registered in San Patricio County. It is roughly in line with the Texas average of 76 m across 20,687 registrations. Among the 365 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (2TA2), the average overall height is 82 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 29 m, which puts the top of the structure 107 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1272173, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near San Patricio in San Patricio County, Texas, at coordinates 27.95722, -97.69361, with the site address filed as ".25 miles west of intersection of San Patricio County Roads 23 & 54". San Patricio County has 89 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 64th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 53 of them are marked constructed. Texas as a whole has 20,687 registrations, the largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Sinton, TX · 1060584, a structure at 305 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1272173 on Dec 8, 2009. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 2,216 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1272173?
The FCC record lists SIGA Broadcasting Corp. of Houston, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003790425. Across the registry it holds 20 structure registrations, including 20 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is 2TA1 (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-ASW-3796-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1272173?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (255 ft), and 107 m (350 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1272173?
The registered owner is SIGA Broadcasting Corp., which holds 20 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1272173?
It is located near San Patricio, San Patricio County, Texas at .25 miles west of intersection of San Patricio County Roads 23 & 54 (27.95722, -97.69361). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1272173?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 2TA2, which decodes to "Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2)". 365 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in San Patricio County, TX?
San Patricio County has 89 FCC-registered antenna structures, 53 of them constructed — the 64th-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1272173, San Patricio, San Patricio County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/san-patricio-1272173 (data as of October 20, 2026).