Tower 1240871 — Cedar Bluffs, NE
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240871 — tower (type not specified) near Cedar Bluffs, 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 1240871 is a 126 m (414 ft) tower near Cedar Bluffs, Saunders County, Nebraska. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Dec 22, 2003, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jun 14, 2004. It is registered to NEXTEL PARTNERS OPERATING CORP, which holds 142 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1240871 |
| Unique system identifier | 2639657 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 22, 2003 |
| Registration issued | Jan 5, 2005 |
| Date dismantled | Jun 14, 2004 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-ACE-14-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
NEXTEL PARTNERS OPERATING CORP
Albany, NY
Holds 142 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2848 COUNTY ROAD 14
- City
- Cedar Bluffs
- State
- Nebraska
- ZIP
- 68025
- County
- Saunders County
- County FIPS
- 31155
- Coordinates
- 41.41408, -96.55739
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1240871 compared with others?
At 126 m, structure 1240871 is about 50% above the 84 m average across the 40 structures registered in Saunders County. It is about 64% above 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 about 66% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 119 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 126 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 411 m, which puts the top of the structure 537 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1240871, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Cedar Bluffs in Saunders County, Nebraska, at coordinates 41.41408, -96.55739, with the site address filed as "2848 COUNTY ROAD 14". Saunders County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 20th-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 27 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 Gretna, NE · 1026025, a guyed 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 1240871 on Jan 5, 2005. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 145 in Nebraska.
Who owns antenna structure 1240871?
The FCC record lists NEXTEL PARTNERS OPERATING CORP of Albany, NY as the registered owner. Across the registry it holds 142 structure registrations, the 150th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 13 in Nebraska. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (124 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ACE-14-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 1240871?
Its registered overall height above ground is 126 m (414 ft), and 537 m (1,763 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1240871?
The registered owner is NEXTEL PARTNERS OPERATING CORP, which holds 142 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1240871?
It is located near Cedar Bluffs, Saunders County, Nebraska at 2848 COUNTY ROAD 14 (41.41408, -96.55739). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Dec 22, 2003.
What type of structure is 1240871?
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 Saunders County, NE?
Saunders County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, 27 of them constructed — the 20th-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 1240871, Cedar Bluffs, Saunders County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/cedar-bluffs-1240871 (data as of October 13, 2026).