Tower 1026685 — Hartington, NE
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1026685 — tower (type not specified) near Hartington, 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 1026685 is a 68 m (223 ft) tower near Hartington, Cedar County, Nebraska. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 15, 1983. It is registered to HOCHSTEIN, GAYLE T.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1026685 |
| Unique system identifier | 127347 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 15, 1983 |
| Registration issued | Mar 2, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-ACE-1453-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| 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
HOCHSTEIN, GAYLE T
Hartington, NE
Location
- Address
- 1.5 MI N
- City
- Hartington
- State
- Nebraska
- ZIP
- 68739
- County
- Cedar County
- County FIPS
- 31027
- Coordinates
- 42.65306, -97.27000
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1026685 compared with others?
At 68 m, structure 1026685 is about 26% below the 93 m average across the 31 structures registered in Cedar County. It is about 12% below the Nebraska average of 77 m across 2,687 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 11% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 3 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 68 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 460 m, which puts the top of the structure 528 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1026685, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hartington in Cedar County, Nebraska, at coordinates 42.65306, -97.27000, with the site address filed as "1.5 MI N". Cedar County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 26th-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 21 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 Yankton, SD · 1035330, a 3-tower array at 283 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 1026685 on Mar 2, 1998. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,069 in Nebraska.
Who owns antenna structure 1026685?
The FCC record lists HOCHSTEIN, GAYLE T of Hartington, NE as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ACE-1453-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1026685?
Its registered overall height above ground is 68 m (223 ft), and 528 m (1,731 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1026685?
The registered owner is HOCHSTEIN, GAYLE T.
Where is antenna structure 1026685?
It is located near Hartington, Cedar County, Nebraska at 1.5 MI N (42.65306, -97.27000). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 15, 1983.
What type of structure is 1026685?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Cedar County, NE?
Cedar County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them constructed — the 26th-largest count among 93 counties in Nebraska.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1026685, Hartington, Cedar County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/hartington-1026685 (data as of October 20, 2026).