Tower 1227515 — Chappell, NE
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1227515 — tower (type not specified) near Chappell, 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 1227515 is a 76 m (250 ft) tower near Chappell, Deuel County, Nebraska. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 10, 1968. It is registered to Deuel County Highway Department.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1227515 |
| Unique system identifier | 2625504 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 10, 1968 |
| Registration issued | Jul 13, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ACE-0493-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Deuel County Highway Department
Chappell, NE · FRN 0005602271
Location
- Address
- 1 mile north of Chappell, NE from cross section Road 165 & Highway 30.
- City
- Chappell
- State
- Nebraska
- ZIP
- 69129
- County
- Deuel County
- County FIPS
- 31049
- Coordinates
- 41.10361, -102.47583
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1227515 compared with others?
At 76 m, structure 1227515 is about 12% above the 68 m average across the 19 structures registered in Deuel 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 site's filed ground elevation is 1,155 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,231 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1227515, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Chappell in Deuel County, Nebraska, at coordinates 41.10361, -102.47583, with the site address filed as "1 mile north of Chappell, NE from cross section Road 165 & Highway 30.". Deuel County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 56th-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 16 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 Ovid, CO · 1039788, a tower at 152 m (granted (not yet 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 1227515 on Jul 13, 2001. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,068 in Nebraska.
Who owns antenna structure 1227515?
The FCC record lists Deuel County Highway Department of Chappell, NE as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005602271.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ACE-0493-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1227515?
Its registered overall height above ground is 76 m (250 ft), and 1,231 m (4,040 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1227515?
The registered owner is Deuel County Highway Department.
Where is antenna structure 1227515?
It is located near Chappell, Deuel County, Nebraska at 1 mile north of Chappell, NE from cross section Road 165 & Highway 30. (41.10361, -102.47583). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 10, 1968.
What type of structure is 1227515?
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 Deuel County, NE?
Deuel County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, 16 of them constructed — the 56th-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 1227515, Chappell, Deuel County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/chappell-1227515 (data as of October 13, 2026).