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Tower 1248544 — Fairbury, NE

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248544 — tower (type not specified) near Fairbury, 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 1248544 is a 143 m (470 ft) tower near Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 22, 2005. It is registered to Jefferson County Emergency Management Agency, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
143 m
470 ft
Support structure
137 m
Top above sea level
577 m
Ground elevation
434 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1248544
Unique system identifier2647708
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedDec 22, 2005
Registration issuedMay 16, 2005

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2004-ACE-2314-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

Jefferson County Emergency Management Agency

Fairbury, NE · FRN 0013155064

Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
56624 - Crystal Springs Road
City
Fairbury
ZIP
68352
County FIPS
31095
Coordinates
40.12683, -97.21367

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1248544 compared with others?

At 143 m, structure 1248544 is about 66% above the 86 m average across the 25 structures registered in Jefferson County. It is about 86% 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 88% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 137 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 143 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 434 m, which puts the top of the structure 577 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1248544, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Fairbury in Jefferson County, Nebraska, at coordinates 40.12683, -97.21367, with the site address filed as "56624 - Crystal Springs Road". Jefferson County has 25 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 38th-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 19 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 Harbine, NE · 1049714, a guyed tower at 214 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 1248544 on May 16, 2005. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,068 in Nebraska.

Who owns antenna structure 1248544?

The FCC record lists Jefferson County Emergency Management Agency of Fairbury, NE as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0013155064. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Nebraska. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ACE-2314-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 1248544?

Its registered overall height above ground is 143 m (470 ft), and 577 m (1,894 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1248544?

The registered owner is Jefferson County Emergency Management Agency, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1248544?

It is located near Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska at 56624 - Crystal Springs Road (40.12683, -97.21367). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 22, 2005.

What type of structure is 1248544?

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 Jefferson County, NE?

Jefferson County has 25 FCC-registered antenna structures, 19 of them constructed — the 38th-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 1248544, Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/fairbury-1248544 (data as of October 13, 2026).