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Tower 1243194 — Vega, TX

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1243194 — tower (type not specified) near Vega, 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 1243194 is a 80 m (262 ft) tower near Vega, Oldham County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 4, 2004. It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
80 m
262 ft
Support structure
76 m
Top above sea level
1,272 m
Ground elevation
1,192 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1243194
Unique system identifier2642218
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedAug 4, 2004
Registration issuedFeb 5, 2019

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2004-ASW-1764-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

Alltel Corporation

Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0002942159

Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
0.15 miles South of Interstate 40
City
Vega
State
Texas
ZIP
79098
County FIPS
48359
Coordinates
35.20789, -102.23875

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1243194 compared with others?

At 80 m, structure 1243194 is about 12% below the 91 m average across the 26 structures registered in Oldham County. It is roughly in line with the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 80 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,192 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,272 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1243194, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Vega in Oldham County, Texas, at coordinates 35.20789, -102.23875, with the site address filed as "0.15 miles South of Interstate 40". Oldham County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 198th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 18 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 · 1054167, a tower at 496 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 1243194 on Feb 5, 2019. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.

Who owns antenna structure 1243194?

The FCC record lists Alltel Corporation of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002942159. Across the registry it holds 4,005 structure registrations, the 5th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 486 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (1,210 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ASW-1764-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 1243194?

Its registered overall height above ground is 80 m (262 ft), and 1,272 m (4,174 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1243194?

The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1243194?

It is located near Vega, Oldham County, Texas at 0.15 miles South of Interstate 40 (35.20789, -102.23875). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 4, 2004.

What type of structure is 1243194?

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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Oldham County, TX?

Oldham County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, 18 of them constructed — the 198th-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 1243194, Vega, Oldham County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/vega-1243194 (data as of October 13, 2026).