Tower 1061238 — Mason City, NE
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061238 — tower (type not specified) near Mason City, 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 1061238 is a 85 m (280 ft) tower near Mason City, Custer County, Nebraska. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on May 14, 1987. It is registered to The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co, which holds 1,077 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1061238 |
| Unique system identifier | 621152 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 14, 1987 |
| Registration issued | Jan 18, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 87-ACE-0425-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co
Kansas City, KS
Holds 1,077 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3.8 MILES NORTH OF
- City
- Mason City
- State
- Nebraska
- ZIP
- 68855
- County
- Custer County
- County FIPS
- 31041
- Coordinates
- 41.27889, -99.28750
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1061238 compared with others?
At 85 m, structure 1061238 is roughly in line with the 82 m average across the 56 structures registered in Custer County. It is about 11% above 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 12% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 744 m, which puts the top of the structure 829 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1061238, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mason City in Custer County, Nebraska, at coordinates 41.27889, -99.28750, with the site address filed as "3.8 MILES NORTH OF". Custer County has 56 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 46 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 Comstock, NE · 1287521, a guyed tower at 230 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1061238 on Jan 18, 2002. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 115 in Nebraska.
Who owns antenna structure 1061238?
The FCC record lists The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co of Kansas City, KS as the registered owner. Across the registry it holds 1,077 structure registrations, the 26th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (313 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 87-ACE-0425-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1061238?
Its registered overall height above ground is 85 m (280 ft), and 829 m (2,720 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1061238?
The registered owner is The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co, which holds 1,077 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1061238?
It is located near Mason City, Custer County, Nebraska at 3.8 MILES NORTH OF (41.27889, -99.28750). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on May 14, 1987.
What type of structure is 1061238?
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 Custer County, NE?
Custer County has 56 FCC-registered antenna structures, 46 of them constructed — the 9th-largest count among 93 counties in Nebraska.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061238, weekly bulk file.
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 1061238, Mason City, Custer County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/mason-city-1061238 (data as of October 20, 2026).