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Lattice tower 1287497 — Zavalla, TX

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287497 — lattice tower near Zavalla, Texas. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287497 is a 79 m (260 ft) lattice tower near Zavalla, Angelina County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 9, 2013. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
79 m
260 ft
Support structure
76 m
Top above sea level
150 m
Ground elevation
71 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1287497
Unique system identifier2686925
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedAug 9, 2013
Registration issuedFeb 7, 2020

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2012-ASW-7729-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

Cellco Partnership

Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673

Holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
17416 US Highway 69 South
City
Zavalla
State
Texas
ZIP
75949
County FIPS
48005
Coordinates
31.21028, -94.49386

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1287497 compared with others?

At 79 m, structure 1287497 is about 22% below the 101 m average across the 93 structures registered in Angelina County. It is roughly in line with the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 71 m, which puts the top of the structure 150 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1287497, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Zavalla in Angelina County, Texas, at coordinates 31.21028, -94.49386, with the site address filed as "17416 US Highway 69 South". Angelina County has 93 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 60th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 72 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 Lufkin, TX · 1047175, a guyed tower at 311 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 1287497 on Feb 7, 2020. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.

Who owns antenna structure 1287497?

The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,050 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 689 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ASW-7729-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 1287497?

Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 150 m (492 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1287497?

The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1287497?

It is located near Zavalla, Angelina County, Texas at 17416 US Highway 69 South (31.21028, -94.49386). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 9, 2013.

What type of structure is 1287497?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Angelina County, TX?

Angelina County has 93 FCC-registered antenna structures, 72 of them constructed — the 60th-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 1287497, Zavalla, Angelina County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/zavalla-1287497 (data as of October 13, 2026).