Tower 1253398 — Mead, NE
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253398 — tower (type not specified) near Mead, 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 1253398 is a 73 m (240 ft) tower near Mead, Saunders County, Nebraska. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, which holds 1,952 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1253398 |
| Unique system identifier | 2652563 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | May 23, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-ACE-2493-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC
Plano, TX · FRN 0003291192
Holds 1,952 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2076 County Rd 11
- City
- Mead
- State
- Nebraska
- ZIP
- 68041
- County
- Saunders County
- County FIPS
- 31155
- Coordinates
- 41.30581, -96.50903
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1253398 compared with others?
At 73 m, structure 1253398 is about 13% below the 84 m average across the 40 structures registered in Saunders 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 412 m, which puts the top of the structure 485 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1253398, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mead in Saunders County, Nebraska, at coordinates 41.30581, -96.50903, with the site address filed as "2076 County Rd 11". Saunders County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 20th-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 27 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 Gretna, NE · 1026025, a guyed tower at 464 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1253398 on May 23, 2007. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 149 in Nebraska.
Who owns antenna structure 1253398?
The FCC record lists New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003291192. Across the registry it holds 1,952 structure registrations, the 14th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (688 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-ACE-2493-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 1253398?
Its registered overall height above ground is 73 m (240 ft), and 485 m (1,592 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1253398?
The registered owner is New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, which holds 1,952 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1253398?
It is located near Mead, Saunders County, Nebraska at 2076 County Rd 11 (41.30581, -96.50903). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1253398?
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 Saunders County, NE?
Saunders County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, 27 of them constructed — the 20th-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 1253398, Mead, Saunders County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/mead-1253398 (data as of October 13, 2026).