Tower 1025557 — Columbus, NE
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1025557 — tower (type not specified) near Columbus, 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 1025557 is a 51 m (166 ft) tower near Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 1, 1972. It is registered to NIEDFELDT TOWERS INC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1025557 |
| Unique system identifier | 126466 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 1, 1972 |
| Registration issued | Aug 14, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 72-CE-350-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
NIEDFELDT TOWERS INC
Columbus, NE
Location
- Address
- 4 MI N OF HWY 30
- City
- Columbus
- State
- Nebraska
- ZIP
- 68601
- County
- Platte County
- County FIPS
- 31141
- Coordinates
- 41.49528, -97.37333
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1025557 compared with others?
At 51 m, structure 1025557 is about 29% below the 71 m average across the 55 structures registered in Platte County. It is about 34% below 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 34% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 51 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 457 m, which puts the top of the structure 508 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1025557, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Columbus in Platte County, Nebraska, at coordinates 41.49528, -97.37333, with the site address filed as "4 MI N OF HWY 30". Platte County has 55 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 10th-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 47 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 Genoa, NE · 1023297, a guyed tower at 565 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 1025557 on Aug 14, 1997. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 2,067 in Nebraska.
Who owns antenna structure 1025557?
The FCC record lists NIEDFELDT TOWERS INC of Columbus, NE as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 72-CE-350-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 1025557?
Its registered overall height above ground is 51 m (166 ft), and 508 m (1,665 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1025557?
The registered owner is NIEDFELDT TOWERS INC.
Where is antenna structure 1025557?
It is located near Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska at 4 MI N OF HWY 30 (41.49528, -97.37333). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 1, 1972.
What type of structure is 1025557?
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 Platte County, NE?
Platte County has 55 FCC-registered antenna structures, 47 of them constructed — the 10th-largest count among 93 counties in Nebraska.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1025557, weekly bulk file.
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 1025557, Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/columbus-1025557 (data as of October 13, 2026).