Tower 1049248 — Startzville, TX
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1049248 — tower (type not specified) near Startzville, 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 1049248 is a 122 m (399 ft) tower near Startzville, Comal County, Texas. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 1993. It is registered to New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc., which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1049248 |
| Unique system identifier | 611023 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 1, 1993 |
| Registration issued | Jan 7, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 4, 13, 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
New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc.
Plano, TX · FRN 0004122032
Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 41171 FM 3159
- City
- Startzville
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78133
- County
- Comal County
- County FIPS
- 48091
- Coordinates
- 29.82972, -98.29389
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1049248 compared with others?
At 122 m, structure 1049248 is about 60% above the 76 m average across the 116 structures registered in Comal County. It is about 59% 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 60% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 391 m, which puts the top of the structure 513 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1049248, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Startzville in Comal County, Texas, at coordinates 29.82972, -98.29389, with the site address filed as "41171 FM 3159". Comal County has 116 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 39th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 71 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 Albert, TX · 1209887, a tower at 350 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1049248 on Jan 7, 2008. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 745 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1049248?
The FCC record lists New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc. of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004122032. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 10th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 331 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (1,249 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
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, 4, 13, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1049248?
Its registered overall height above ground is 122 m (399 ft), and 513 m (1,683 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1049248?
The registered owner is New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc., which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1049248?
It is located near Startzville, Comal County, Texas at 41171 FM 3159 (29.82972, -98.29389). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Jun 1, 1993.
What type of structure is 1049248?
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 Comal County, TX?
Comal County has 116 FCC-registered antenna structures, 71 of them constructed — the 39th-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 1049248, Startzville, Comal County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/startzville-1049248 (data as of October 13, 2026).