Tower 1049937 — Seminole, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1049937 — tower (type not specified) near Seminole, 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 1049937 is a 112 m (367 ft) tower near Seminole, Gaines County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 15, 1981. It is registered to Texas, State of, which holds 98 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1049937 |
| Unique system identifier | 611603 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 15, 1981 |
| Registration issued | Apr 26, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 80-ASW-1841-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| 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
Austin, TX · FRN 0001672419
Holds 98 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 8.9 MILES WEST
- City
- Seminole
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 79360
- County
- Gaines County
- County FIPS
- 48165
- Coordinates
- 32.73056, -102.79556
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1049937 compared with others?
At 112 m, structure 1049937 is about 32% above the 85 m average across the 46 structures registered in Gaines County. It is about 47% above 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 47% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 107 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 112 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,061 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,173 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1049937, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Seminole in Gaines County, Texas, at coordinates 32.73056, -102.79556, with the site address filed as "8.9 MILES WEST". Gaines County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 139th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 35 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 Seminole, TX · 1210213, a guyed tower at 213 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 1049937 on Apr 26, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1049937?
The FCC record lists Texas, State of of Austin, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001672419. Across the registry it holds 98 structure registrations, the 201st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 98 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (57 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 80-ASW-1841-OE, 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 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1049937?
Its registered overall height above ground is 112 m (367 ft), and 1,173 m (3,848 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1049937?
The registered owner is Texas, State of, which holds 98 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1049937?
It is located near Seminole, Gaines County, Texas at 8.9 MILES WEST (32.73056, -102.79556). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 15, 1981.
What type of structure is 1049937?
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 Gaines County, TX?
Gaines County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, 35 of them constructed — the 139th-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 1049937, Seminole, Gaines County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/seminole-1049937 (data as of October 13, 2026).