Lattice tower 1291455 — Axtell, NE
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1291455 — lattice tower near Axtell, Nebraska. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1291455 is a 79 m (260 ft) lattice tower near Axtell, Kearney County, Nebraska. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 20, 2014. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1291455 |
| Unique system identifier | 2690972 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 20, 2014 |
| Registration issued | Feb 4, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-ACE-6877-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 189 K Road (205887)
- City
- Axtell
- State
- Nebraska
- ZIP
- 68924
- County
- Kearney County
- County FIPS
- 31099
- Coordinates
- 40.48114, -99.16272
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1291455 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1291455 is about 20% below the 99 m average across the 35 structures registered in Kearney County. It is roughly in line with the Nebraska average of 77 m across 2,687 registrations. Among the 35,886 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 supporting structure itself measures 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 684 m, which puts the top of the structure 763 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1291455, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Axtell in Kearney County, Nebraska, at coordinates 40.48114, -99.16272, with the site address filed as "189 K Road (205887)". Kearney County has 35 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 24th-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 31 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 Minden, NE · 1210415, a tower at 396 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 1291455 on Feb 4, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,068 in Nebraska.
Who owns antenna structure 1291455?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-ACE-6877-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1291455?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 763 m (2,504 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1291455?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1291455?
It is located near Axtell, Kearney County, Nebraska at 189 K Road (205887) (40.48114, -99.16272). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 20, 2014.
What type of structure is 1291455?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Kearney County, NE?
Kearney County has 35 FCC-registered antenna structures, 31 of them constructed — the 24th-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 1291455, Axtell, Kearney County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/axtell-1291455 (data as of October 13, 2026).