Tower 617899
Monahans, Texas · Ward County
Overview
ASR 617899 is one of 22 registered structures about 14 km (8.4 mi) from Monahans, TX. It is a tower standing 96 m (315 ft) above ground.
It is taller than 75% of the 14,588 registered structures in Texas, placing it 3644th statewide.
Ward, County of Dba = Ward Countys Sheriffs Office is the registered owner and accounts for 4.5% of the registered structures in Monahans, TX.
Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 96 m structure is about 40 km (25.1 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 tower 687 m to the WNW, standing 77 m tall.
Ranked 3rd by height among the 22 registered structures in Monahans, 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 | 617899 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 96 m (315 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 894 m (2,933 ft) |
| Constructed | 1966 |
| Date on record | 26 Feb 1966 |
| Coordinates | 31.56500, -102.98972 |
| County | Ward County |
| Registered owner | Ward, County of Dba = Ward Countys Sheriffs Office |
| Owner type | Government |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Texas | 3644th of 14,588 taller than 75.0% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Monahans | 3rd of 22 |
| Height rank in county | 8th of 38 |
| Median tower in Texas | 79 m (260 ft) +21.2% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 40 km (25 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 5 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 687 m | WNW | Tower | 77 m (253 ft) | 126550 |
| 1.1 km (0.7 mi) | WNW | Monopole | 50 m (163 ft) | 2720273 |
| 1.6 km (1.0 mi) | ENE | Tower | 104 m (340 ft) | 104341 |
| 2.8 km (1.7 mi) | ENE | Lattice tower | 61 m (199 ft) | 102954 |
| 3.4 km (2.1 mi) | NE | Guyed tower | 54 m (177 ft) | 1097180 |
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.