Tower 1239493 — Callaway, NE
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1239493 — tower (type not specified) near Callaway, 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 1239493 is a 80 m (261 ft) tower near Callaway, Custer County, Nebraska. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 5, 2003. It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1239493 |
| Unique system identifier | 2638021 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 5, 2003 |
| Registration issued | Feb 5, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-ACE-530-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0002942159
Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- CALLAWAY SITE: HIGHWAY 40 & SMITH AVENUE
- City
- Callaway
- State
- Nebraska
- ZIP
- 68825
- County
- Custer County
- County FIPS
- 31041
- Coordinates
- 41.28075, -99.93383
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1239493 compared with others?
At 80 m, structure 1239493 is roughly in line with the 82 m average across the 56 structures registered in Custer 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 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 80 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 805 m, which puts the top of the structure 884 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1239493, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Callaway in Custer County, Nebraska, at coordinates 41.28075, -99.93383, with the site address filed as "CALLAWAY SITE: HIGHWAY 40 & SMITH AVENUE". Custer County has 56 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 46 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 Anselmo, NE · 1325422, a guyed tower at 137 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 1239493 on Feb 5, 2019. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,068 in Nebraska.
Who owns antenna structure 1239493?
The FCC record lists Alltel Corporation of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002942159. Across the registry it holds 4,005 structure registrations, the 5th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (1,210 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ACE-530-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 1239493?
Its registered overall height above ground is 80 m (261 ft), and 884 m (2,901 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1239493?
The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1239493?
It is located near Callaway, Custer County, Nebraska at CALLAWAY SITE: HIGHWAY 40 & SMITH AVENUE (41.28075, -99.93383). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 5, 2003.
What type of structure is 1239493?
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 Custer County, NE?
Custer County has 56 FCC-registered antenna structures, 46 of them constructed — the 9th-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 1239493, Callaway, Custer County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/callaway-1239493 (data as of October 13, 2026).