Guyed tower 1001802 — West, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1001802 — guyed tower near West, Texas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1001802 is a 135 m (444 ft) guyed tower near West, McLennan County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 1, 1996. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1001802 |
| Unique system identifier | 108007 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 1, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Jun 9, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-ASW-2864-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 18183 S. IH 35 (Ross 2 #4251)
- City
- West
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 76691
- County
- McLennan County
- County FIPS
- 48309
- Coordinates
- 31.74764, -97.10669
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1001802 compared with others?
At 135 m, structure 1001802 is about 63% above the 83 m average across the 190 structures registered in McLennan County. It is about 77% above the Texas average of 76 m across 20,674 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 27% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 133 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 135 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 178 m, which puts the top of the structure 313 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1001802, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near West in McLennan County, Texas, at coordinates 31.74764, -97.10669, with the site address filed as "18183 S. IH 35 (Ross 2 #4251)". 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 Lorena, TX · 1046226, a tower at 329 m (dismantled).
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 1001802 on Jun 9, 2015. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1001802?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 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 (5,864 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ASW-2864-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1001802?
Its registered overall height above ground is 135 m (444 ft), and 313 m (1,028 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1001802?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1001802?
It is located near West, McLennan County, Texas at 18183 S. IH 35 (Ross 2 #4251) (31.74764, -97.10669). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 1, 1996.
What type of structure is 1001802?
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. 20,259 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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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 1001802, West, McLennan County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/west-1001802 (data as of October 6, 2026).