Tower 1047481 — Norfolk, NE
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1047481 — tower (type not specified) near Norfolk, 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 1047481 is a 59 m (194 ft) tower near Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to ALIANT CELLULAR INC., which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1047481 |
| Unique system identifier | 105096 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | May 12, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-ACE-0334-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| 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
Lincoln, NE · FRN 0002942159
Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 0.2 KM WEST OF US-81; 2.4 KM NORTH OF US-275
- City
- Norfolk
- State
- Nebraska
- ZIP
- 68701
- County
- Madison County
- County FIPS
- 31119
- Coordinates
- 42.03972, -97.42889
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Unspecified structure · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1047481 compared with others?
At 59 m, structure 1047481 is about 20% below the 74 m average across the 47 structures registered in Madison County. It is about 23% below 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 22% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 59 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 491 m, which puts the top of the structure 550 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1047481, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Norfolk in Madison County, Nebraska, at coordinates 42.03972, -97.42889, with the site address filed as "0.2 KM WEST OF US-81; 2.4 KM NORTH OF US-275". Madison County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 30 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 Carroll, NE · 1027164, a tower at 309 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 1047481 on May 12, 1998. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 149 in Nebraska.
Who owns antenna structure 1047481?
The FCC record lists ALIANT CELLULAR INC. of Lincoln, NE as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002942159. Across the registry it holds 4,005 structure registrations, the 5th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (1,210 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-ACE-0334-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 1047481?
Its registered overall height above ground is 59 m (194 ft), and 550 m (1,804 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1047481?
The registered owner is ALIANT CELLULAR INC., which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1047481?
It is located near Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska at 0.2 KM WEST OF US-81; 2.4 KM NORTH OF US-275 (42.03972, -97.42889). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1047481?
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 Madison County, NE?
Madison County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, 30 of them constructed — the 14th-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 1047481, Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/norfolk-1047481 (data as of October 13, 2026).