Tower 1249849 — Mitchell, NE
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1249849 — tower (type not specified) near Mitchell, 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 1249849 is a 91 m (299 ft) tower near Mitchell, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 20, 2005. It is registered to Scotts Bluff County Communications Center, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1249849 |
| Unique system identifier | 2649013 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 20, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Aug 24, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-ACE-632-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| 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
Scotts Bluff County Communications Center
Gering, NE · FRN 0002355600
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2 miles south of jct of Nebraska state Hwy 92 and South Mitchell Road
- City
- Mitchell
- State
- Nebraska
- ZIP
- 69357
- County
- Scotts Bluff County
- County FIPS
- 31157
- Coordinates
- 41.83906, -103.83197
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1249849 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1249849 is about 23% above the 74 m average across the 50 structures registered in Scotts Bluff County. It is about 18% 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 19% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,486 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,577 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1249849, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mitchell in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, at coordinates 41.83906, -103.83197, with the site address filed as "2 miles south of jct of Nebraska state Hwy 92 and South Mitchell Road". Scotts Bluff County has 50 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 37 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 Scotts Bluff, NE · 1249399, a tower at 152 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 1249849 on Aug 24, 2005. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,068 in Nebraska.
Who owns antenna structure 1249849?
The FCC record lists Scotts Bluff County Communications Center of Gering, NE as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002355600. 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 2005-ACE-632-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1249849?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (299 ft), and 1,577 m (5,174 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1249849?
The registered owner is Scotts Bluff County Communications Center, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1249849?
It is located near Mitchell, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska at 2 miles south of jct of Nebraska state Hwy 92 and South Mitchell Road (41.83906, -103.83197). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 20, 2005.
What type of structure is 1249849?
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 Scotts Bluff County, NE?
Scotts Bluff County has 50 FCC-registered antenna structures, 37 of them constructed — the 12th-largest count among 93 counties in Nebraska.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1249849, 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 1249849, Mitchell, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/mitchell-1249849 (data as of October 13, 2026).