Guyed tower 1049159 — Angora, NE
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1049159 — guyed tower near Angora, Nebraska. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1049159 is a 98 m (321 ft) guyed tower near Angora, Morrill County, Nebraska. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 18, 1993. It is registered to BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1049159 |
| Unique system identifier | 610941 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 18, 1993 |
| Registration issued | May 17, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-ACE-1236-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | A1, H, 1 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Kansas City, KS · FRN 0004772877
Holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Lynn MW - 9.1mi SE of
- City
- Angora
- State
- Nebraska
- ZIP
- 69336
- County
- Morrill County
- County FIPS
- 31123
- Coordinates
- 41.77942, -102.97692
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1049159 compared with others?
At 98 m, structure 1049159 is about 14% below the 114 m average across the 24 structures registered in Morrill County. It is about 27% above the Nebraska average of 77 m across 2,687 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 92 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 98 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,336 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,434 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1049159, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Angora in Morrill County, Nebraska, at coordinates 41.77942, -102.97692, with the site address filed as "Lynn MW - 9.1mi SE of". Morrill County has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 42nd-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 20 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 Hemingford, NE · 1026675, a structure at 599 m (dismantled).
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 1049159 on May 17, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,068 in Nebraska.
Who owns antenna structure 1049159?
The FCC record lists BNSF Railway Co. of Kansas 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. 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 2015-ACE-1236-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters A1, H, 1.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1049159?
Its registered overall height above ground is 98 m (321 ft), and 1,434 m (4,704 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1049159?
The registered owner is BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1049159?
It is located near Angora, Morrill County, Nebraska at Lynn MW - 9.1mi SE of (41.77942, -102.97692). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 18, 1993.
What type of structure is 1049159?
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 Morrill County, NE?
Morrill County has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, 20 of them constructed — the 42nd-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 1049159, Angora, Morrill County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/angora-1049159 (data as of October 13, 2026).