Tower 612770
La Porte, Texas · Harris County
Overview
A tower of 130 m (427 ft), structure 612770 has stood in La Porte, TX for about 37 years.
Compared with other tower registrations in Texas, it is 64.1% taller than the median of 79 m.
FCC records list Texas, State Of as the registered owner of this structure.
At 130 m, the radio horizon for an antenna at the top of this structure works out to roughly 47 km (29.2 mi). That is a geometric limit for flat, unobstructed terrain — real coverage depends on transmit power, frequency, terrain and what is in the way.
Registration density around this point is 16 other structures within a 5 km radius.
Its county accounts for 1,042 of the 14,588 structures registered across Texas.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 612770 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 130 m (427 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 134 m (440 ft) |
| Constructed | 1989 |
| Date on record | 1 Jan 1989 |
| Coordinates | 29.70306, -95.01694 |
| County | Harris County |
| Registered owner | Texas, State Of |
| Owner type | Government |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Texas | 1215th of 14,588 taller than 91.7% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in La Porte | 1st of 21 |
| Height rank in county | 52nd of 1,042 |
| Median tower in Texas | 79 m (260 ft) +64.1% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 47 km (29 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 16 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3 km (1.5 mi) | WSW | Monopole | 46 m (150 ft) | 2687533 |
| 2.3 km (1.5 mi) | S | Guyed tower | 98 m (320 ft) | 2692330 |
| 2.6 km (1.6 mi) | SW | Monopole | 42 m (138 ft) | 606340 |
| 2.9 km (1.8 mi) | SW | Tower | 46 m (150 ft) | 608883 |
| 3.4 km (2.1 mi) | SW | Tower | 46 m (150 ft) | 611400 |
About this record
A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.
This page summarises FCC ASR record 612770, 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.