Tower 1253792 — Whitehall, TX
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253792 — tower (type not specified) near Whitehall, 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 1253792 is a 152 m (500 ft) tower near Whitehall, Jackson County, Texas. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Fort Bend Broadcasting, which holds 11 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1253792 |
| Unique system identifier | 2652957 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jun 9, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ASW-2231-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Potomac, MD · FRN 0006187835
Holds 11 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2.6 miles ESE of Whitehall
- City
- Whitehall
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 77962
- County
- Jackson County
- County FIPS
- 48239
- Coordinates
- 29.00250, -96.37000
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1253792 compared with others?
At 152 m, structure 1253792 is about 44% above the 106 m average across the 46 structures registered in Jackson County. It is about twice 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 about twice that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 20 m, which puts the top of the structure 173 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1253792, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Whitehall in Jackson County, Texas, at coordinates 29.00250, -96.37000, with the site address filed as "2.6 miles ESE of Whitehall". Jackson County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 140th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 35 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 Matagorda, TX · 1267254, a tower at 468 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1253792 on Jun 9, 2006. Nationally, 18,398 of the 197,703 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 2,217 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1253792?
The FCC record lists Fort Bend Broadcasting of Potomac, MD as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006187835. Across the registry it holds 11 structure registrations, including 7 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (11 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ASW-2231-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1253792?
Its registered overall height above ground is 152 m (500 ft), and 173 m (566 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1253792?
The registered owner is Fort Bend Broadcasting, which holds 11 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1253792?
It is located near Whitehall, Jackson County, Texas at 2.6 miles ESE of Whitehall (29.00250, -96.37000). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1253792?
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 Jackson County, TX?
Jackson County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, 35 of them constructed — the 140th-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253792, 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 1253792, Whitehall, Jackson County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/whitehall-1253792 (data as of October 6, 2026).