Lattice tower 1061255 — Noxon, MT
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061255 — lattice tower near Noxon, Montana. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061255 is a 76 m (250 ft) lattice tower near Noxon, Sanders County, Montana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 23, 1996. It is registered to BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,077 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1061255 |
| Unique system identifier | 621169 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 23, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Jan 4, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-ANM-0736-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 1,077 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- ADJ TO HWY 10A, 5.6 MI NW OF
- City
- Noxon
- State
- Montana
- ZIP
- 59844
- County
- Sanders County
- County FIPS
- 30089
- Coordinates
- 48.03750, -115.86306
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1061255 compared with others?
At 76 m, structure 1061255 is about 88% above the 41 m average across the 32 structures registered in Sanders County. It is about 43% above the Montana average of 53 m across 1,459 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 723 m, which puts the top of the structure 800 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1061255, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Noxon in Sanders County, Montana, at coordinates 48.03750, -115.86306, with the site address filed as "ADJ TO HWY 10A, 5.6 MI NW OF". Sanders County has 32 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 13th-largest count among the 56 Montana counties with registrations, and 28 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 Noxon, MT · 1312505, a lattice tower at 79 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 1061255 on Jan 4, 2024. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,057 in Montana.
Who owns antenna structure 1061255?
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 1,077 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-0736-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 1061255?
Its registered overall height above ground is 76 m (250 ft), and 800 m (2,623 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1061255?
The registered owner is BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,077 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1061255?
It is located near Noxon, Sanders County, Montana at ADJ TO HWY 10A, 5.6 MI NW OF (48.03750, -115.86306). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 23, 1996.
What type of structure is 1061255?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Sanders County, MT?
Sanders County has 32 FCC-registered antenna structures, 28 of them constructed — the 13th-largest count among 56 counties in Montana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061255, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1061255, Noxon, Sanders County, Montana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/montana/noxon-1061255 (data as of October 20, 2026).