Lattice tower 2715071
La Porte, Texas · Harris County
Overview
A lattice tower of 95 m (310 ft), structure 2715071 has stood in La Porte, TX for about 5 years.
Locally it is the 3rd tallest of 21 registered structures in La Porte, TX.
Port of Houston Authority is the registered owner and accounts for 4.8% of the registered structures in La Porte, TX.
At 95 m, the radio horizon for an antenna at the top of this structure works out to roughly 40 km (24.9 mi). That is a geometric limit for flat, unobstructed terrain — real coverage depends on transmit power, frequency, terrain and what is in the way.
Three other registered structures sit within 4.2 km (2.6 mi), the nearest 3.4 km (2.1 mi) to the W.
Texas has 2,920 registered structures of this type, and this is one of them.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 2715071 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Lattice tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 95 m (310 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 100 m (327 ft) |
| Constructed | 2021 |
| Date on record | 18 Aug 2021 |
| Coordinates | 29.68114, -94.98406 |
| County | Harris County |
| Registered owner | Port of Houston Authority |
| Owner type | Government |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Texas | 3893rd of 14,588 taller than 73.3% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in La Porte | 3rd of 21 |
| Height rank in county | 108th of 1,042 |
| Median lattice tower in Texas | 73 m (238 ft) +30.3% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 40 km (25 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 6 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.4 km (2.1 mi) | W | Guyed tower | 98 m (320 ft) | 2692330 |
| 4.0 km (2.5 mi) | NW | Tower | 130 m (427 ft) | 612770 |
| 4.2 km (2.6 mi) | N | Monopole | 29 m (94 ft) | 2710557 |
| 4.4 km (2.7 mi) | SW | Tower | 41 m (135 ft) | 2615034 |
| 4.7 km (2.9 mi) | WSW | Tower | 59 m (195 ft) | 624072 |
About this record
An open steel framework that carries heavy antenna loads with less material than a solid pole. Common for broadcast and multi-tenant wireless sites.
This page summarises FCC ASR record 2715071, 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.