Tower 1214484 — Skidmore, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1214484 — tower (type not specified) near Skidmore, 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 1214484 is a 90 m (295 ft) tower near Skidmore, Bee County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 8, 2000. It is registered to Octagon Towers, LLC, which holds 575 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1214484 |
| Unique system identifier | 2611989 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 8, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Apr 14, 2021 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ASW-2532-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
Chagrin Falls, OH · FRN 0029060647
Holds 575 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1 mi NE of Hwy 181 on Sims Rd
- City
- Skidmore
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78389
- County
- Bee County
- County FIPS
- 48025
- Coordinates
- 28.22206, -97.67214
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1214484 compared with others?
At 90 m, structure 1214484 is roughly in line with the 91 m average across the 61 structures registered in Bee County. It is about 18% 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 18% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 85 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 90 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 40 m, which puts the top of the structure 130 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1214484, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Skidmore in Bee County, Texas, at coordinates 28.22206, -97.67214, with the site address filed as "1 mi NE of Hwy 181 on Sims Rd". Bee County has 61 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 103rd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 44 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 Sinton, TX · 1060584, a structure at 305 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 1214484 on Apr 14, 2021. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1214484?
The FCC record lists Octagon Towers, LLC of Chagrin Falls, OH as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0029060647. Across the registry it holds 575 structure registrations, the 44th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 39 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (187 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ASW-2532-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1214484?
Its registered overall height above ground is 90 m (295 ft), and 130 m (426 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1214484?
The registered owner is Octagon Towers, LLC, which holds 575 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1214484?
It is located near Skidmore, Bee County, Texas at 1 mi NE of Hwy 181 on Sims Rd (28.22206, -97.67214). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 8, 2000.
What type of structure is 1214484?
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 Bee County, TX?
Bee County has 61 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them constructed — the 103rd-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 1214484, Skidmore, Bee County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/skidmore-1214484 (data as of October 13, 2026).