Tower 1257120 — Stratford, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1257120 — tower (type not specified) near Stratford, 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 1257120 is a 59 m (193 ft) tower near Stratford, Sherman County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 2, 2007. It is registered to Panhandle Telecommunication Systems, Inc., which holds 45 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1257120 |
| Unique system identifier | 2656286 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 2, 2007 |
| Registration issued | Jan 6, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-ASW-668-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
Panhandle Telecommunication Systems, Inc.
Guymon, OK · FRN 0001704246
Holds 45 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Southeast of Stratford on CR 7, 0.2 mi S of State Hwy 15
- City
- Stratford
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 79084
- County
- Sherman County
- County FIPS
- 48421
- Coordinates
- 36.32517, -102.06275
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1257120 compared with others?
At 59 m, structure 1257120 is roughly in line with the 65 m average across the 23 structures registered in Sherman County. It is about 23% below 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 23% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 59 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,123 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,181 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1257120, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Stratford in Sherman County, Texas, at coordinates 36.32517, -102.06275, with the site address filed as "Southeast of Stratford on CR 7, 0.2 mi S of State Hwy 15". Sherman County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 214th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 15 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 Dalhart, TX · 1062514, a guyed tower at 128 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 1257120 on Jan 6, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1257120?
The FCC record lists Panhandle Telecommunication Systems, Inc. of Guymon, OK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001704246. Across the registry it holds 45 structure registrations, the 373rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 9 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (17 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-ASW-668-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1257120?
Its registered overall height above ground is 59 m (193 ft), and 1,181 m (3,876 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1257120?
The registered owner is Panhandle Telecommunication Systems, Inc., which holds 45 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1257120?
It is located near Stratford, Sherman County, Texas at Southeast of Stratford on CR 7, 0.2 mi S of State Hwy 15 (36.32517, -102.06275). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 2, 2007.
What type of structure is 1257120?
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 Sherman County, TX?
Sherman County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, 15 of them constructed — the 214th-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 1257120, Stratford, Sherman County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/stratford-1257120 (data as of October 13, 2026).