Guyed tower 1230691 — Tarkio, MO
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1230691 — guyed tower near Tarkio, Missouri. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1230691 is a 49 m (159 ft) guyed tower near Tarkio, Atchison County, Missouri. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 29, 2014. It is registered to N W ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE INC, which holds 15 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1230691 |
| Unique system identifier | 2628680 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 29, 2014 |
| Registration issued | Jun 6, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-ACE-800-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
The painting/lighting specification is copied as filed: the FAA marking and lighting chapters and paragraphs cited in the ASR record. The marking/lighting code is decoded using the FCC registration form's code list.
Registered owner
N W ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE INC
Cameron, MO · FRN 0002506038
Holds 15 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- S SIDE HWY 136, 7.8 KM E JCT HWY59
- City
- Tarkio
- State
- Missouri
- ZIP
- 64491
- County
- Atchison County
- County FIPS
- 29005
- Coordinates
- 40.43611, -95.29886
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1230691 compared with others?
At 49 m, structure 1230691 is about 45% below the 88 m average across the 35 structures registered in Atchison County. It is about 37% below the Missouri average of 77 m across 6,026 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 43 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 49 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 337 m, which puts the top of the structure 385 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1230691, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Tarkio in Atchison County, Missouri, at coordinates 40.43611, -95.29886, with the site address filed as "S SIDE HWY 136, 7.8 KM E JCT HWY59". Atchison County has 35 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 65th-largest count among the 115 Missouri counties with registrations, and 26 of them are marked constructed. Missouri as a whole has 6,026 registrations, the 10th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is New Market, IA · 1268181, a guyed tower at 305 m (constructed).
What does the status "Constructed" mean?
Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1230691 on Jun 6, 2014. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,532 in Missouri.
Who owns antenna structure 1230691?
The FCC record lists N W ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE INC of Cameron, MO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002506038. Across the registry it holds 15 structure registrations, including 14 in Missouri. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (10 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-ACE-800-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1230691?
Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (159 ft), and 385 m (1,264 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1230691?
The registered owner is N W ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE INC, which holds 15 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1230691?
It is located near Tarkio, Atchison County, Missouri at S SIDE HWY 136, 7.8 KM E JCT HWY59 (40.43611, -95.29886). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 29, 2014.
What type of structure is 1230691?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Atchison County, MO?
Atchison County has 35 FCC-registered antenna structures, 26 of them constructed — the 65th-largest count among 115 counties in Missouri.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1230691, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1230691, Tarkio, Atchison County, Missouri”, https://towercensus.com/towers/missouri/tarkio-1230691 (data as of October 13, 2026).