Tower 106315
New Braunfels, Texas · Comal County
Overview
Registered with the FCC as structure 106315, this tower about 14 km (8.8 mi) from New Braunfels, TX was built in 1990 and rises 207 m (679 ft) from the ground.
Compared with other tower registrations in Texas, it is 161% taller than the median of 79 m.
Pinnacle Towers LLC holds the registration. Tower companies like this one lease space on their structures to multiple carriers, so the registered owner does not tell you which networks operate here.
Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 207 m structure is about 59 km (36.8 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 lattice tower 748 m to the NNW, standing 78 m tall.
Ranked 1st by height among the 42 registered structures in New Braunfels, 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 | 106315 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 207 m (679 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 527 m (1,728 ft) |
| Constructed | 1990 |
| Date on record | 25 Jun 1990 |
| Coordinates | 29.82678, -98.11667 |
| County | Comal County |
| Registered owner | Pinnacle Towers LLC |
| Owner type | Tower company |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Texas | 182nd of 14,588 taller than 98.8% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in New Braunfels | 1st of 42 |
| Height rank in county | 1st of 71 |
| Median tower in Texas | 79 m (260 ft) +161% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 59 km (37 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 2 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 748 m | NNW | Lattice tower | 78 m (256 ft) | 2640549 |
| 3.1 km (1.9 mi) | N | Tower | 98 m (322 ft) | 622443 |
| 5.7 km (3.6 mi) | SSE | Lattice tower | 43 m (140 ft) | 2695057 |
| 7.4 km (4.6 mi) | WNW | Lattice tower | 75 m (246 ft) | 2669787 |
| 7.4 km (4.6 mi) | WNW | Mast | 73 m (240 ft) | 2643461 |
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.