Tower 1061250 — Whitefish, MT
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061250 — tower (type not specified) near Whitefish, 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 1061250 is a 43 m (140 ft) tower near Whitefish, Flathead County, Montana. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Sep 22, 1998. It is registered to The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co, which holds 1,077 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1061250 |
| Unique system identifier | 621164 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 22, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Jan 18, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| 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
The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co
Kansas City, KS
Holds 1,077 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- WEST END BN DEPOT
- City
- Whitefish
- State
- Montana
- ZIP
- 59937
- County
- Flathead County
- County FIPS
- 30029
- Coordinates
- 48.41389, -114.33694
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Guyed tower · Constructed
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How tall is structure 1061250 compared with others?
At 43 m, structure 1061250 is roughly in line with the 40 m average across the 85 structures registered in Flathead County. It is about 20% below the Montana average of 53 m across 1,459 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 44% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 37 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 43 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 925 m, which puts the top of the structure 968 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1061250, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Whitefish in Flathead County, Montana, at coordinates 48.41389, -114.33694, with the site address filed as "WEST END BN DEPOT". Flathead County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 56 Montana counties with registrations, and 59 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 Kalispell, MT · 1000889, a 2-tower array at 140 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1061250 on Jan 18, 2002. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 89 in Montana.
Who owns antenna structure 1061250?
The FCC record lists The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co of Kansas City, KS as the registered owner. 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?
Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1061250?
Its registered overall height above ground is 43 m (140 ft), and 968 m (3,176 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1061250?
The registered owner is The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co, which holds 1,077 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1061250?
It is located near Whitefish, Flathead County, Montana at WEST END BN DEPOT (48.41389, -114.33694). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Sep 22, 1998.
What type of structure is 1061250?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Flathead County, MT?
Flathead County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, 59 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 56 counties in Montana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061250, 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 1061250, Whitefish, Flathead County, Montana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/montana/whitefish-1061250 (data as of October 20, 2026).