Tower 1212430 — Willis, TX
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212430 — tower (type not specified) near Willis, 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 1212430 is a 66 m (215 ft) tower near Willis, Montgomery County, Texas. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Sep 7, 2000, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jun 30, 2010. It is registered to Sam Rayburn Generation & Transmission Electric Cooperative Inc.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1212430 |
| Unique system identifier | 2609584 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 7, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Jan 24, 2012 |
| Date dismantled | Jun 30, 2010 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ASW-1845-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
Sam Rayburn Generation & Transmission Electric Cooperative Inc.
Nacogdoches, TX · FRN 0006157705
Location
- Address
- 3700 feet west southwest of the int
- City
- Willis
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 77378
- County
- Montgomery County
- County FIPS
- 48339
- Coordinates
- 30.43056, -95.43875
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1212430 compared with others?
At 66 m, structure 1212430 is about 21% below the 83 m average across the 315 structures registered in Montgomery County. It is about 14% below 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 about 14% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 64 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 66 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 103 m, which puts the top of the structure 169 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1212430, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Willis in Montgomery County, Texas, at coordinates 30.43056, -95.43875, with the site address filed as "3700 feet west southwest of the int". Montgomery County has 315 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 248 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 Splendora, TX · 1042449, a tower at 588 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1212430 on Jan 24, 2012. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 1,575 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1212430?
The FCC record lists Sam Rayburn Generation & Transmission Electric Cooperative Inc. of Nacogdoches, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006157705.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ASW-1845-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 1212430?
Its registered overall height above ground is 66 m (215 ft), and 169 m (553 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1212430?
The registered owner is Sam Rayburn Generation & Transmission Electric Cooperative Inc..
Where is antenna structure 1212430?
It is located near Willis, Montgomery County, Texas at 3700 feet west southwest of the int (30.43056, -95.43875). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Sep 7, 2000.
What type of structure is 1212430?
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 Montgomery County, TX?
Montgomery County has 315 FCC-registered antenna structures, 248 of them constructed — the 7th-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 1212430, Willis, Montgomery County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/willis-1212430 (data as of October 13, 2026).