Tower 1228160 — Tarzar, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228160 — tower (type not specified) near Tarzar, 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 1228160 is a 96 m (315 ft) tower near Tarzar, Martin County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 15, 2001. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1228160 |
| Unique system identifier | 2626149 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 15, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Jan 19, 2010 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-ASW-5686-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015709579
Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3966 PRD 1569 (TX11029-A)
- City
- Tarzar
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 79783
- County
- Martin County
- County FIPS
- 48317
- Coordinates
- 32.32192, -102.17306
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
How tall is structure 1228160 compared with others?
At 96 m, structure 1228160 is roughly in line with the 97 m average across the 37 structures registered in Martin County. It is about 26% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,674 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 26% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 92 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 96 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 894 m, which puts the top of the structure 990 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1228160, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Tarzar in Martin County, Texas, at coordinates 32.32192, -102.17306, with the site address filed as "3966 PRD 1569 (TX11029-A)". Martin County has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 163rd-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 32 of them are marked constructed. Texas as a whole has 20,674 registrations, the largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Midland, TX · 1051408, a tower at 346 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 1228160 on Jan 19, 2010. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1228160?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers II LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015709579. Across the registry it holds 2,321 structure registrations, the 8th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 164 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (868 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-ASW-5686-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 1228160?
Its registered overall height above ground is 96 m (315 ft), and 990 m (3,249 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1228160?
The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1228160?
It is located near Tarzar, Martin County, Texas at 3966 PRD 1569 (TX11029-A) (32.32192, -102.17306). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 15, 2001.
What type of structure is 1228160?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Martin County, TX?
Martin County has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, 32 of them constructed — the 163rd-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1228160, Tarzar, Martin County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/tarzar-1228160 (data as of October 6, 2026).