Guyed tower 616076
Gonzales, Texas · Gonzales County
Overview
Structure 616076 in Gonzales, TX is recorded in the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database as a guyed tower measuring 151 m (494 ft) tall.
Compared with other guyed tower registrations in Texas, it is 47.5% taller than the median of 102 m.
Crown Castle Gt Company, LLC is the registered owner and accounts for 7.1% of the registered structures in Gonzales, TX.
From 151 m up, the horizon sits about 51 km (31.4 mi) away. Coverage in the real world falls off well before that limit because of terrain, buildings and the physics of the band in use.
The closest other registered structure is 4 km (2.5 mi) to the NNE. In total there are 2 other registered structures within 5 km.
It is one of 28 structures on the FCC register in Gonzales, TX, and dates from the 1990s.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 616076 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Guyed tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 151 m (494 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 256 m (839 ft) |
| Constructed | 1998 |
| Date on record | 16 Jun 1998 |
| Coordinates | 29.48597, -97.48839 |
| County | Gonzales County |
| Registered owner | Crown Castle Gt Company, LLC |
| Owner type | Tower company |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Texas | 693rd of 14,588 taller than 95.3% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Gonzales | 2nd of 28 |
| Height rank in county | 4th of 61 |
| Median guyed tower in Texas | 102 m (335 ft) +47.5% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 51 km (31 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 2 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 km (2.5 mi) | NNE | Tower | 36 m (118 ft) | 2645396 |
| 5.0 km (3.1 mi) | NE | Tower | 33 m (107 ft) | 612660 |
| 5.1 km (3.1 mi) | NE | Lattice tower | 78 m (255 ft) | 2713988 |
| 5.3 km (3.3 mi) | NE | Tower | 59 m (194 ft) | 2652191 |
| 6.4 km (4.0 mi) | NE | Tower | 53 m (174 ft) | 612774 |
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.
These figures come from the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database, filed under registration 616076. 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.