Towers
Name | Pinnacle height | Year | Coordinates | Remarks | |
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KXAN-TV Tower | 1,308 ft | 398.8 m | 1996 | 30°19′11″N 97°48′9″W / 30.31972°N 97.80250°W / 30.31972; -97.80250 | replaced tower of same height, built in 1964 |
KVAT-LD Tower | 1,229 ft | 374.6 m | 1997 | 30°19′22″N 97°47′59″W / 30.32278°N 97.79972°W / 30.32278; -97.79972 | |
KVUE/KEYE-TV Tower | 1,211 ft | 369.1 m | 1997 | 30°19′20″N 97°48′11″W / 30.32222°N 97.80306°W / 30.32222; -97.80306 | |
KNVA-TV Tower | 1,198 ft | 365 m | 1965 | 30°19′31″N 97°48′1″W / 30.32528°N 97.80028°W / 30.32528; -97.80028 | |
KTBC/KLBJ-FM Tower | 1,112 ft | 338.9 m | 1998 | 30°18′38″N 97°47′37″W / 30.31056°N 97.79361°W / 30.31056; -97.79361 | |
KLRU Tower | 1,097 ft | 334.3 m | 2005 | 30°19′19″N 97°48′10″W / 30.32194°N 97.80278°W / 30.32194; -97.80278 | |
KXLK-LD/KADF-LP Tower | 933 ft | 284.4 m | 2005 | 30°19′19″N 97°48′5″W / 30.32194°N 97.80139°W / 30.32194; -97.80139 | |
Austin American Towers Tower 2 | 676 ft | 206 m | 1996 | 30°19′23″N 97°48′0″W / 30.32306°N 97.80000°W / 30.32306; -97.80000 | |
Austin Butler Broadcasting Tower | 587 ft | 179 m | 1973 | 30°19′25″N 97°48′8″W / 30.32361°N 97.80222°W / 30.32361; -97.80222 |
Coordinates: 30°19′31″N 97°48′01″W / 30.3253°N 97.8002°W / 30.3253; -97.8002
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