Tower 1270729 — South Houston, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1270729 — tower (type not specified) near South Houston, 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 1270729 is a 31 m (103 ft) tower near South Houston, Harris County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 7, 2010. It is registered to SBA Towers IX, LLC, which holds 470 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1270729 |
| Unique system identifier | 2670076 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 7, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Feb 22, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-ASW-4266-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0021674965
Holds 470 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 11341 Hughes Road
- City
- South Houston
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 77089
- County
- Harris County
- County FIPS
- 48201
- Coordinates
- 29.59897, -95.21661
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1270729 compared with others?
At 31 m, structure 1270729 is about 42% below the 54 m average across the 1,435 structures registered in Harris County. It is about 41% of the Texas average of 76 m across 20,687 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 41% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 29 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 31 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 9 m, which puts the top of the structure 41 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1270729, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near South Houston in Harris County, Texas, at coordinates 29.59897, -95.21661, with the site address filed as "11341 Hughes Road". Harris County has 1,435 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 1,043 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 Hitchcock, TX · 1254220, a guyed tower at 612 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 1270729 on Feb 22, 2019. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1270729?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers IX, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021674965. Across the registry it holds 470 structure registrations, the 54th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 40 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (128 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-ASW-4266-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1270729?
Its registered overall height above ground is 31 m (103 ft), and 41 m (134 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1270729?
The registered owner is SBA Towers IX, LLC, which holds 470 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1270729?
It is located near South Houston, Harris County, Texas at 11341 Hughes Road (29.59897, -95.21661). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 7, 2010.
What type of structure is 1270729?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Harris County, TX?
Harris County has 1,435 FCC-registered antenna structures, 1,043 of them constructed — the 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 1270729, South Houston, Harris County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/south-houston-1270729 (data as of October 20, 2026).