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Tower 1260092 — Benkelman, NE

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1260092 — tower (type not specified) near Benkelman, 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 1260092 is a 17 m (56 ft) tower near Benkelman, Dundy County, Nebraska. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to HELENA CHEMICAL COMPANY.

Overall height
17 m
56 ft
Support structure
17 m
Top above sea level
309 m
Ground elevation
292 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1260092
Unique system identifier2659349
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedSep 21, 2007

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2007-ACE-1778-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

HELENA CHEMICAL COMPANY

Benkelman, NE · FRN 0015947864

Location

Address
BENKELMAN AIRPORT
City
Benkelman
ZIP
69021
County FIPS
31057
Coordinates
40.05444, -101.54472

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1260092 compared with others?

At 17 m, structure 1260092 is about 21% of the 81 m average across the 14 structures registered in Dundy County. It is about 22% of the Nebraska average of 77 m across 2,685 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 22% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 292 m, which puts the top of the structure 309 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1260092, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Benkelman in Dundy County, Nebraska, at coordinates 40.05444, -101.54472, with the site address filed as "BENKELMAN AIRPORT". Dundy County has 14 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 68th-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 11 of them are marked constructed. Nebraska as a whole has 2,685 registrations, the 28th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Wauneta, NE · 1278554, a structure at 152 m (constructed).

What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1260092 on Sep 21, 2007. Nationally, 18,398 of the 197,703 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 209 in Nebraska.

Who owns antenna structure 1260092?

The FCC record lists HELENA CHEMICAL COMPANY of Benkelman, NE as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015947864.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-ACE-1778-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1260092?

Its registered overall height above ground is 17 m (56 ft), and 309 m (1,013 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1260092?

The registered owner is HELENA CHEMICAL COMPANY.

Where is antenna structure 1260092?

It is located near Benkelman, Dundy County, Nebraska at BENKELMAN AIRPORT (40.05444, -101.54472). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1260092?

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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Dundy County, NE?

Dundy County has 14 FCC-registered antenna structures, 11 of them constructed — the 68th-largest count among 93 counties in Nebraska.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1260092, weekly bulk file.

About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1260092, Benkelman, Dundy County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/benkelman-1260092 (data as of October 6, 2026).