Tower 1044057 — Ainsworth, NE
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1044057 — tower (type not specified) near Ainsworth, Nebraska. 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 1044057 is a 82 m (270 ft) tower near Ainsworth, Brown County, Nebraska. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1954, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jul 13, 2012. It is registered to NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT, INC., which holds 40 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1044057 |
| Unique system identifier | 607006 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1954 |
| Registration issued | Jul 27, 2012 |
| Date dismantled | Jul 13, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-ACE-1837-0E |
| 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
NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT, INC.
York, NE · FRN 0002361749
Holds 40 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1.5 MI E OF
- City
- Ainsworth
- State
- Nebraska
- ZIP
- 69210
- County
- Brown County
- County FIPS
- 31017
- Coordinates
- 42.55083, -99.83139
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1044057 compared with others?
At 82 m, structure 1044057 is roughly in line with the 87 m average across the 16 structures registered in Brown County. It is roughly in line with the Nebraska average of 77 m across 2,687 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 supporting structure itself measures 79 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 82 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 765 m, which puts the top of the structure 848 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1044057, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ainsworth in Brown County, Nebraska, at coordinates 42.55083, -99.83139, with the site address filed as "1.5 MI E OF". Brown County has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 61st-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 14 of them are marked constructed. Nebraska as a whole has 2,687 registrations, the 28th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Bassett, NE · 1029930, a tower at 464 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1044057 on Jul 27, 2012. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 145 in Nebraska.
Who owns antenna structure 1044057?
The FCC record lists NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT, INC. of York, NE as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002361749. Across the registry it holds 40 structure registrations, the 415th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 40 in Nebraska. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (19 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ACE-1837-0E 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 1044057?
Its registered overall height above ground is 82 m (270 ft), and 848 m (2,781 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1044057?
The registered owner is NEBRASKA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT, INC., which holds 40 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1044057?
It is located near Ainsworth, Brown County, Nebraska at 1.5 MI E OF (42.55083, -99.83139). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1954.
What type of structure is 1044057?
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 Brown County, NE?
Brown County has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, 14 of them constructed — the 61st-largest count among 93 counties in Nebraska.
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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 1044057, Ainsworth, Brown County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/ainsworth-1044057 (data as of October 13, 2026).