Guyed tower 1008271 — Wellington, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008271 — guyed tower near Wellington, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008271 is a 95 m (312 ft) guyed tower near Wellington, Collingsworth County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 1, 1996. It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1008271 |
| Unique system identifier | 98584 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 1, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Feb 5, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-ASW-4861-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0002942159
Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 0.2 miles W of State Route 1035 & 0.2 miles N of State Route 338
- City
- Wellington
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 79095
- County
- Collingsworth County
- County FIPS
- 48087
- Coordinates
- 34.85247, -100.22625
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1008271 compared with others?
At 95 m, structure 1008271 is roughly in line with the 90 m average across the 21 structures registered in Collingsworth County. It is about 25% 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 11% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 95 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 623 m, which puts the top of the structure 718 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1008271, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wellington in Collingsworth County, Texas, at coordinates 34.85247, -100.22625, with the site address filed as "0.2 miles W of State Route 1035 & 0.2 miles N of State Route 338". Collingsworth County has 21 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 218th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 16 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 Shamrock, TX · 1036401, a guyed tower at 156 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 1008271 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 1008271?
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 2016-ASW-4861-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 1008271?
Its registered overall height above ground is 95 m (312 ft), and 718 m (2,356 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1008271?
The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1008271?
It is located near Wellington, Collingsworth County, Texas at 0.2 miles W of State Route 1035 & 0.2 miles N of State Route 338 (34.85247, -100.22625). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 1, 1996.
What type of structure is 1008271?
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 Collingsworth County, TX?
Collingsworth County has 21 FCC-registered antenna structures, 16 of them constructed — the 218th-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 1008271, Wellington, Collingsworth County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/wellington-1008271 (data as of October 13, 2026).