Lattice tower 1247480 — Sanger, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1247480 — lattice tower near Sanger, Texas. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1247480 is a 79 m (259 ft) lattice tower near Sanger, Denton County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 1, 2000. It is registered to T-Mobile West Tower LLC, which holds 1,035 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1247480 |
| Unique system identifier | 2646644 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 1, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Jan 23, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-ASW-860-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
Bellevue, WA · FRN 0022193262
Holds 1,035 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1241a Belz Road (DA03104-A)
- City
- Sanger
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 76266
- County
- Denton County
- County FIPS
- 48121
- Coordinates
- 33.37011, -97.18636
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1247480 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1247480 is about 48% above the 53 m average across the 277 structures registered in Denton County. It is roughly in line with 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 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 212 m, which puts the top of the structure 291 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1247480, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sanger in Denton County, Texas, at coordinates 33.37011, -97.18636, with the site address filed as "1241a Belz Road (DA03104-A)". Denton County has 277 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 167 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 Era, TX · 1248974, a tower at 610 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 1247480 on Jan 23, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1247480?
The FCC record lists T-Mobile West Tower LLC of Bellevue, WA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022193262. Across the registry it holds 1,035 structure registrations, the 27th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 291 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (433 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-ASW-860-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 1247480?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (259 ft), and 291 m (955 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1247480?
The registered owner is T-Mobile West Tower LLC, which holds 1,035 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1247480?
It is located near Sanger, Denton County, Texas at 1241a Belz Road (DA03104-A) (33.37011, -97.18636). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 1, 2000.
What type of structure is 1247480?
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 Denton County, TX?
Denton County has 277 FCC-registered antenna structures, 167 of them constructed — the 8th-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 1247480, Sanger, Denton County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/sanger-1247480 (data as of October 13, 2026).