Guyed tower 1053989 — Umbarger, TX
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053989 — guyed tower near Umbarger, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053989 is a 90 m (295 ft) guyed tower near Umbarger, Randall County, Texas. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1987. It is registered to CommTech, LLC, which holds 7 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1053989 |
| Unique system identifier | 615001 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1987 |
| Registration issued | Feb 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2026-ASW-1450-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | A1, H, 3, 11, 21, 23 |
| 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
Amarillo, TX · FRN 0023144454
Holds 7 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 8.9 MI SW
- City
- Umbarger
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 79015
- County
- Randall County
- County FIPS
- 48381
- Coordinates
- 34.88997, -102.04481
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
- Canyon, TX · 1238910152 m
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Guyed tower · Dismantled
How tall is structure 1053989 compared with others?
At 90 m, structure 1053989 is about 33% above the 68 m average across the 109 structures registered in Randall County. It is about 18% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 15% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 84 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 90 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,157 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,247 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1053989, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Umbarger in Randall County, Texas, at coordinates 34.88997, -102.04481, with the site address filed as "8.9 MI SW". Randall County has 109 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 47th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 80 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 Amarillo, TX · 1053477, a guyed tower at 159 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1053989 on Feb 27, 2026. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 2,213 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1053989?
The FCC record lists CommTech, LLC of Amarillo, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0023144454. Across the registry it holds 7 structure registrations, including 7 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (4 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2026-ASW-1450-OE, 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 A1, H, 3, 11, 21, 23.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1053989?
Its registered overall height above ground is 90 m (295 ft), and 1,247 m (4,091 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1053989?
The registered owner is CommTech, LLC, which holds 7 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1053989?
It is located near Umbarger, Randall County, Texas at 8.9 MI SW (34.88997, -102.04481). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Jan 1, 1987.
What type of structure is 1053989?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Randall County, TX?
Randall County has 109 FCC-registered antenna structures, 80 of them constructed — the 47th-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
Related pages
Working with towers? Pro adds alerts, change history and CSV export ($39/mo); Enterprise adds full national files, the API and an MCP server for AI tools.
Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053989, weekly bulk file.
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 1053989, Umbarger, Randall County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/umbarger-1053989 (data as of October 13, 2026).