Lattice tower 615646
Silsbee, Texas · Hardin County
Overview
ASR 615646 is one of 23 registered structures in Silsbee, TX. It is a lattice tower standing 143 m (469 ft) above ground.
Within its county it ranks 3rd out of 65 registered structures by overall height.
American Towers LLC is the registered owner and accounts for 13% of the registered structures in Silsbee, TX.
Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 143 m structure is about 49 km (30.6 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 41 m to the SW. In total there are 12 other registered structures within 5 km.
Built roughly 12 years ago, it is one of 23 registered structures serving the Silsbee area.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 615646 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Lattice tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 143 m (469 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 166 m (546 ft) |
| Constructed | 2014 |
| Date on record | 11 Sept 2014 |
| Coordinates | 30.37717, -94.20011 |
| County | Hardin County |
| Registered owner | American Towers LLC |
| Owner type | Tower company |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Texas | 919th of 14,588 taller than 93.7% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Silsbee | 2nd of 23 |
| Height rank in county | 3rd of 65 |
| Median lattice tower in Texas | 73 m (238 ft) +97.1% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 49 km (31 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 12 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 m | SW | Tower | 75 m (246 ft) | 2624717 |
| 2.2 km (1.4 mi) | SSE | Lattice tower | 137 m (449 ft) | 2729397 |
| 2.2 km (1.4 mi) | E | Tower | 107 m (352 ft) | 2626540 |
| 2.3 km (1.4 mi) | E | Lattice tower | 93 m (305 ft) | 2704366 |
| 3.1 km (1.9 mi) | SSW | Lattice tower | 64 m (210 ft) | 2721875 |
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.
These figures come from the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database, filed under registration 615646. Heights and coordinates are as submitted by the registrant, not independently surveyed.
"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.