Lattice tower 1285367 — Yoakum, TX

At 59 m, structure 1285367 is about 36% below the 92 m average across the 55 structures registered in Lavaca County. It is about 22% below the Texas average of 76 m across 20,674 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 18% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 59 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 76 m, which puts the top of the structure 135 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Yoakum in Lavaca County, Texas, at coordinates 29.32414, -97.08786, with the site address filed as "4490 FM 318 East". Lavaca County has 55 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 112th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 43 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 Cuero, TX · 1048286, a tower at 152 m (constructed).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1285367 on Oct 9, 2012. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 14,610 in Texas.

The FCC record lists Guadalupe Valley Electric Coop of Gonzales, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001687979. Across the registry it holds 18 structure registrations, including 18 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (14 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ASW-371-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".