Guyed tower 1203229 — Van, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1203229 — guyed tower near Van, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1203229 is a 124 m (406 ft) guyed tower near Van, Van Zandt County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 16, 1999. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1203229 |
| Unique system identifier | 2600053 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 16, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Aug 10, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-ASW-3651-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 140 FM 314 (Van #35029)
- City
- Van
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 75790
- County
- Van Zandt County
- County FIPS
- 48467
- Coordinates
- 32.50019, -95.63656
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1203229 compared with others?
At 124 m, structure 1203229 is about 50% above the 82 m average across the 104 structures registered in Van Zandt County. It is about 62% 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 16% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 122 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 124 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 147 m, which puts the top of the structure 271 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1203229, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Van in Van Zandt County, Texas, at coordinates 32.50019, -95.63656, with the site address filed as "140 FM 314 (Van #35029)". Van Zandt County has 104 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 49th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 76 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 Swan, TX · 1002460, a tower at 154 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 1203229 on Aug 10, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1203229?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 2,426 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-ASW-3651-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 1203229?
Its registered overall height above ground is 124 m (406 ft), and 271 m (889 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1203229?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1203229?
It is located near Van, Van Zandt County, Texas at 140 FM 314 (Van #35029) (32.50019, -95.63656). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 16, 1999.
What type of structure is 1203229?
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 Van Zandt County, TX?
Van Zandt County has 104 FCC-registered antenna structures, 76 of them constructed — the 49th-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 1203229, Van, Van Zandt County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/van-1203229 (data as of October 13, 2026).