Lattice tower 1300979 — Terlingua, TX

At 59 m, structure 1300979 is about 50% above the 40 m average across the 51 structures registered in Brewster County. It is about 22% below the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 18% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 1,054 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,114 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Terlingua in Brewster County, Texas, at coordinates 29.55100, -103.54267, with the site address filed as "219 Terlingua Ranch Rd". Brewster County has 51 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 129th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 40 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 Casi, TX · 1317363, a monopole at 34 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 1300979 on Dec 7, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.

The FCC record lists Big Bend Telecom, LTD of Alpine, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001684166. Across the registry it holds 5 structure registrations, including 5 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (2 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-ASW-9517-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".