Mast 1243233 — Sulphur Springs, TX

At 14 m, structure 1243233 is about 19% of the 76 m average across the 85 structures registered in Hopkins County. It is about 19% of the Texas average of 76 m across 20,687 registrations. Among the 3,482 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MAST), the average overall height is 53 m, so this one is about 27% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 144 m, which puts the top of the structure 158 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Sulphur Springs in Hopkins County, Texas, at coordinates 33.16133, -95.61894, with the site address filed as "Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport". Hopkins County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 66th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 65 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 Purley, TX · 1047444, a tower at 282 m (constructed).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1243233 on May 5, 2004. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.

The FCC record lists Sulphur Springs, City of of Sulphur Springs, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0010871937. Across the registry it holds 4 structure registrations, including 4 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 04-ASW-153-NRA and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.