Tower 612854
Midland, Texas · Andrews County
Overview
Registered with the FCC as structure 612854, this tower about 19 km (11 mi) from Midland, TX was built in 1986 and rises 346 m (1,134 ft) from the ground.
Among the 14,588 registered structures in Texas, it ranks 72nd by height, taller than 99.5% of them.
The structure is registered to Pinnacle Towers LLC, which holds 126 registrations across Texas.
Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 346 m structure is about 77 km (47.6 mi) under the standard 4/3-earth model. Actual usable range is normally much shorter, since hills, buildings and foliage all cut into it.
The closest other registered structure is 1.3 km (0.8 mi) to the SSE. In total there are 2 other registered structures within 5 km.
Ranked 1st by height among the 117 registered structures in Midland, TX, it sits within a network of sites that between them cover the surrounding area.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 612854 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 346 m (1,134 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 1234 m (4,048 ft) |
| Constructed | 1986 |
| Date on record | 1 Jan 1986 |
| Coordinates | 32.09761, -102.28958 |
| County | Andrews County |
| Registered owner | Pinnacle Towers LLC |
| Owner type | Tower company |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Texas | 72nd of 14,588 taller than 99.5% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Midland | 1st of 117 |
| Height rank in county | 1st of 36 |
| Median tower in Texas | 79 m (260 ft) +336% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 77 km (48 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 2 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3 km (0.8 mi) | SSE | Guyed tower | 345 m (1,132 ft) | 614494 |
| 1.4 km (0.8 mi) | SSE | Tower | 151 m (496 ft) | 611783 |
| 5.0 km (3.1 mi) | S | Guyed tower | 163 m (534 ft) | 2620058 |
| 5.6 km (3.5 mi) | S | Guyed tower | 146 m (480 ft) | 614994 |
| 6.4 km (4.0 mi) | ESE | Guyed tower | 200 m (657 ft) | 105377 |
About this record
A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.
Details on this page come from the FCC's public ASR file. The register records the physical structure and its owner; it does not list the antennas mounted on it or the networks they serve.
"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.