Guyed tower 612358
Bellville, Texas · Austin County
Overview
The FCC lists structure 612358 in Bellville, TX as a guyed tower. Overall height above ground is 143 m, or 469 ft.
Locally it is the 1st tallest of 20 registered structures in Bellville, TX.
American Towers LLC holds the registration. Tower companies like this one lease space on their structures to multiple carriers, so the registered owner does not tell you which networks operate here.
The geometric radio horizon at this height is roughly 49 km (30.6 mi). Treat it as a ceiling rather than a coverage estimate — it assumes flat, clear terrain and ignores power and frequency entirely.
Registration density around this point is 7 other structures within a 5 km radius.
Ranked 1st by height among the 20 registered structures in Bellville, TX, it sits within a network of sites that between them cover the surrounding area.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 612358 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Guyed tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 143 m (469 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 229 m (751 ft) |
| Constructed | 1982 |
| Date on record | 1 Jan 1982 |
| Coordinates | 29.95347, -96.28156 |
| County | Austin County |
| Registered owner | American Towers LLC |
| Owner type | Tower company |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Texas | 919th of 14,588 taller than 93.7% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Bellville | 1st of 20 |
| Height rank in county | 5th of 52 |
| Median guyed tower in Texas | 102 m (335 ft) +40.0% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 49 km (31 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 7 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 km (0.9 mi) | ENE | Tower | 89 m (291 ft) | 2653879 |
| 1.7 km (1.0 mi) | ENE | Tower | 50 m (164 ft) | 612776 |
| 1.9 km (1.2 mi) | E | Tower | 96 m (315 ft) | 609922 |
| 2.3 km (1.4 mi) | ENE | Tower | 62 m (203 ft) | 2625730 |
| 3.2 km (2.0 mi) | NE | Guyed tower | 100 m (329 ft) | 2615367 |
About this record
A slender mast held upright by tensioned cables anchored around it. The cheapest way to go very tall, which is why most structures above 300 m are guyed.
This page summarises FCC ASR record 612358, from the weekly file dated 2026-08-23. Rankings and comparisons on this page are calculated by Pylon Plans from the full national dataset, not supplied by the FCC.
"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.