Tower 2624813
Harlingen, Texas · Cameron County
Overview
Dating from the 2000s, this tower about 10 km (6.2 mi) from Harlingen, TX is registered as ASR 2624813 and reaches 149 m (490 ft) above ground.
It is taller than 94.8% of the 14,588 registered structures in Texas, placing it 753rd statewide.
FCC records list American Towers LLC as the registered owner of this structure.
From 149 m up, the horizon sits about 50 km (31.3 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.
Its nearest neighbour is a guyed tower 912 m to the NE, standing 148 m tall.
Its county accounts for 130 of the 14,588 structures registered across Texas.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 2624813 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 149 m (490 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 163 m (535 ft) |
| Constructed | 2001 |
| Date on record | 17 Oct 2001 |
| Coordinates | 26.24189, -97.77986 |
| County | Cameron County |
| Registered owner | American Towers LLC |
| Owner type | Tower company |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Texas | 753rd of 14,588 taller than 94.8% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Harlingen | 2nd of 25 |
| Height rank in county | 14th of 130 |
| Median tower in Texas | 79 m (260 ft) +88.5% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 50 km (31 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 3 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 912 m | NE | Guyed tower | 148 m (485 ft) | 615874 |
| 4.6 km (2.9 mi) | W | Lattice tower | 38 m (125 ft) | 2725140 |
| 4.8 km (3.0 mi) | WSW | Tower | 121 m (396 ft) | 1097947 |
| 5.3 km (3.3 mi) | WNW | Guyed tower | 94 m (308 ft) | 1097327 |
| 7.2 km (4.5 mi) | SSE | Tower | 46 m (150 ft) | 2658051 |
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 2624813. 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.