Tower 1053152 — Somerville, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053152 — tower (type not specified) near Somerville, 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 1053152 is a 152 m (499 ft) tower near Somerville, Burleson County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 1, 1992. It is registered to TOM S WHITEHEAD INC DBA = KTTX.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1053152 |
| Unique system identifier | 614304 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 1, 1992 |
| Registration issued | Jul 22, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 88-ASW-0844-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| 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
TOM S WHITEHEAD INC DBA = KTTX
Brenham, TX
Location
- Address
- 4.8 KM WNW CR 415
- City
- Somerville
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 77879
- County
- Burleson County
- County FIPS
- 48051
- Coordinates
- 30.36361, -96.57611
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1053152 compared with others?
At 152 m, structure 1053152 is about 72% above the 88 m average across the 65 structures registered in Burleson County. It is about twice 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 twice that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 151 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 152 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 91 m, which puts the top of the structure 243 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1053152, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Somerville in Burleson County, Texas, at coordinates 30.36361, -96.57611, with the site address filed as "4.8 KM WNW CR 415". Burleson County has 65 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 92nd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 49 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 Milano, TX · 1211528, a tower at 213 m (dismantled).
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 1053152 on Jul 22, 1998. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1053152?
The FCC record lists TOM S WHITEHEAD INC DBA = KTTX of Brenham, TX as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 88-ASW-0844-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, 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, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1053152?
Its registered overall height above ground is 152 m (499 ft), and 243 m (797 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1053152?
The registered owner is TOM S WHITEHEAD INC DBA = KTTX.
Where is antenna structure 1053152?
It is located near Somerville, Burleson County, Texas at 4.8 KM WNW CR 415 (30.36361, -96.57611). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 1, 1992.
What type of structure is 1053152?
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 Burleson County, TX?
Burleson County has 65 FCC-registered antenna structures, 49 of them constructed — the 92nd-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 1053152, Somerville, Burleson County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/somerville-1053152 (data as of October 13, 2026).