Tower 609636
Near Iraan, Texas · Pecos County
Overview
Registered with the FCC as structure 609636, this tower about 29 km (18 mi) from Iraan, TX was built in 1999 and rises 159 m (520 ft) from the ground.
Compared with other tower registrations in Texas, it is 100% taller than the median of 79 m.
The structure is registered to Oasis Pipe Line Company Texas, L.P., which holds 12 registrations across Texas.
Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 159 m structure is about 52 km (32.2 mi) under the standard 4/3-earth model. Actual usable range is normally much shorter, since hills, buildings and foliage all cut into it.
Its nearest neighbour is a guyed tower 4.6 km (2.9 mi) to the NNE, standing 91 m tall.
Its county accounts for 98 of the 14,588 structures registered across Texas.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 609636 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 159 m (520 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 1003 m (3,290 ft) |
| Constructed | 1999 |
| Date on record | 21 Dec 1999 |
| Coordinates | 30.84278, -102.19278 |
| County | Pecos County |
| Registered owner | Oasis Pipe Line Company Texas, L.P. |
| Owner type | Other |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Texas | 312th of 14,588 taller than 97.9% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in nearest city | 1st of 52 |
| Height rank in county | 1st of 98 |
| Median tower in Texas | 79 m (260 ft) +100% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 52 km (32 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 1 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 km (2.9 mi) | NNE | Guyed tower | 91 m (300 ft) | 2645932 |
| 8.4 km (5.2 mi) | N | Guyed tower | 128 m (420 ft) | 101543 |
| 12 km (7.2 mi) | WSW | Guyed tower | 61 m (199 ft) | 2704490 |
| 15 km (9.2 mi) | E | Guyed tower | 151 m (495 ft) | 2645279 |
| 21 km (13 mi) | S | Tower | 152 m (500 ft) | 2673952 |
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 609636. 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.