Tower 1056271 — Waco, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056271 — tower (type not specified) near Waco, 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 1056271 is a 79 m (258 ft) tower near Waco, McLennan County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1989. It is registered to MCI Communications Services LLC, which holds 49 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1056271 |
| Unique system identifier | 616903 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1989 |
| Registration issued | Mar 16, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-ASW-1612-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
MCI Communications Services LLC
Washington, DC · FRN 0029611779
Holds 49 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- S OF 11TH BETWEEN MARY JACKSON
- City
- Waco
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 76701
- County
- McLennan County
- County FIPS
- 48309
- Coordinates
- 31.55000, -97.13528
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1056271 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1056271 is roughly in line with the 83 m average across the 190 structures registered in McLennan County. It is roughly in line with 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 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 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 129 m, which puts the top of the structure 208 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1056271, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Waco in McLennan County, Texas, at coordinates 31.55000, -97.13528, with the site address filed as "S OF 11TH BETWEEN MARY JACKSON". McLennan County has 190 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 18th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 143 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 Eddy, TX · 1047306, a tower at 586 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 1056271 on Mar 16, 2022. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1056271?
The FCC record lists MCI Communications Services LLC of Washington, DC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0029611779. Across the registry it holds 49 structure registrations, the 350th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 6 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (20 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-ASW-1612-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1056271?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (258 ft), and 208 m (682 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1056271?
The registered owner is MCI Communications Services LLC, which holds 49 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1056271?
It is located near Waco, McLennan County, Texas at S OF 11TH BETWEEN MARY JACKSON (31.55000, -97.13528). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1989.
What type of structure is 1056271?
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 McLennan County, TX?
McLennan County has 190 FCC-registered antenna structures, 143 of them constructed — the 18th-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056271, weekly bulk file.
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 1056271, Waco, McLennan County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/waco-1056271 (data as of October 6, 2026).