Tower 614896
Beeville, Texas · Bee County
Overview
Registered with the FCC as structure 614896, this tower about 9.5 km (5.9 mi) from Beeville, TX was built in 1982 and rises 152 m (500 ft) from the ground.
Among the 14,588 registered structures in Texas, it ranks 419th by height, taller than 97.1% of them.
FCC records list American Towers LLC as the registered owner of this structure.
Using the standard radio-horizon formula, an antenna at 152 m has a theoretical sightline of 51 km (31.6 mi). Terrain and obstructions reduce this in practice, often substantially.
The closest other registered structure is 3.1 km (1.9 mi) to the WNW. In total there are 6 other registered structures within 5 km.
Built roughly 44 years ago, it is one of 29 registered structures serving the Beeville area.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 614896 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 152 m (500 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 259 m (850 ft) |
| Constructed | 1982 |
| Date on record | 1 Jan 1982 |
| Coordinates | 28.47139, -97.81111 |
| County | Bee County |
| Registered owner | American Towers LLC |
| Owner type | Tower company |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Texas | 419th of 14,588 taller than 97.1% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Beeville | 2nd of 29 |
| Height rank in county | 2nd of 44 |
| Median tower in Texas | 79 m (260 ft) +92.4% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 51 km (32 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 6 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 km (1.9 mi) | WNW | Tower | 91 m (299 ft) | 2613637 |
| 3.1 km (1.9 mi) | ESE | Tower | 125 m (410 ft) | 2598813 |
| 3.2 km (2.0 mi) | WNW | Tower | 91 m (299 ft) | 611950 |
| 3.2 km (2.0 mi) | ESE | Tower | 78 m (257 ft) | 2632907 |
| 3.8 km (2.3 mi) | NE | Not specified | 127 m (418 ft) | 610714 |
About this record
A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.
These figures come from the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database, filed under registration 614896. Heights and coordinates are as submitted by the registrant, not independently surveyed.
"Owner" is the entity that registered the structure, usually a tower company such as American Tower or Crown Castle. It does not indicate which carriers operate equipment on the structure.