Tower 1096990
Sulphur Springs, Texas · Hopkins County
Overview
Structure 1096990 about 9.1 km (5.7 mi) from Sulphur Springs, TX is recorded in the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database as a tower measuring 120 m (393 ft) tall.
Of the 41 structures registered about 9.1 km (5.7 mi) from Sulphur Springs, TX, this is the 2nd tallest.
Union Pacific Railroad Company is the registered owner and accounts for 7.3% of the registered structures in Sulphur Springs, TX.
Using the standard radio-horizon formula, an antenna at 120 m has a theoretical sightline of 45 km (28 mi). Terrain and obstructions reduce this in practice, often substantially.
The closest other registered structure is 0 m to the N. In total there are 6 other registered structures within 5 km.
The registration dates from the 1990s, part of the 14,588 structures on file for Texas.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 1096990 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 120 m (393 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 278 m (913 ft) |
| Constructed | 1999 |
| Date on record | 2 Apr 1999 |
| Coordinates | 33.13817, -95.51692 |
| County | Hopkins County |
| Registered owner | Union Pacific Railroad Company |
| Owner type | Railroad |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Texas | 1798th of 14,588 taller than 87.7% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Sulphur Springs | 2nd of 41 |
| Height rank in county | 4th of 65 |
| Median tower in Texas | 79 m (260 ft) +51.3% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 45 km (28 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 6 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 m | N | Tower | 120 m (393 ft) | 1098113 |
| 31 m | N | Guyed tower | 116 m (380 ft) | 2726819 |
| 1.1 km (0.7 mi) | ENE | Guyed tower | 100 m (328 ft) | 2614140 |
| 4.2 km (2.6 mi) | W | Guyed tower | 97 m (318 ft) | 611600 |
| 4.2 km (2.6 mi) | W | Lattice tower | 113 m (371 ft) | 2731281 |
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.