Tower 1061261 — Evaro, MT
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061261 — tower (type not specified) near Evaro, Montana. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061261 is a 73 m (240 ft) tower near Evaro, Missoula County, Montana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 9, 1996. It is registered to BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1061261 |
| Unique system identifier | 621175 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 9, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Jan 4, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-ANM-0728-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Kamsas City, KS · FRN 0004772877
Holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- APPROX 240 FT SW OF TV TWR 3.6 MI FROM
- City
- Evaro
- State
- Montana
- ZIP
- 59802
- County
- Missoula County
- County FIPS
- 30063
- Coordinates
- 47.01722, -114.01417
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1061261 compared with others?
At 73 m, structure 1061261 is about 68% above the 44 m average across the 84 structures registered in Missoula County. It is about 38% above the Montana average of 53 m across 1,459 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 2,072 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,145 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1061261, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Evaro in Missoula County, Montana, at coordinates 47.01722, -114.01417, with the site address filed as "APPROX 240 FT SW OF TV TWR 3.6 MI FROM". Missoula County has 84 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 56 Montana counties with registrations, and 60 of them are marked constructed. Montana as a whole has 1,459 registrations, the 39th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Orchard Homes, MT · 1052355, a 2-tower array at 136 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 1061261 on Jan 4, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,057 in Montana.
Who owns antenna structure 1061261?
The FCC record lists BNSF Railway Co. of Kamsas City, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004772877. Across the registry it holds 1,075 structure registrations, the 26th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 80 in Montana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (313 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-ANM-0728-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1061261?
Its registered overall height above ground is 73 m (240 ft), and 2,145 m (7,037 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1061261?
The registered owner is BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1061261?
It is located near Evaro, Missoula County, Montana at APPROX 240 FT SW OF TV TWR 3.6 MI FROM (47.01722, -114.01417). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 9, 1996.
What type of structure is 1061261?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Missoula County, MT?
Missoula County has 84 FCC-registered antenna structures, 60 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 56 counties in Montana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061261, 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 1061261, Evaro, Missoula County, Montana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/montana/evaro-1061261 (data as of October 13, 2026).