Tower 1025978 — Tobias, NE
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1025978 — tower (type not specified) near Tobias, 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 1025978 is a 91 m (297 ft) tower near Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1985. It is registered to NORRIS PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1025978 |
| Unique system identifier | 126786 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1985 |
| Registration issued | Jul 24, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 84-ACE-958-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1F |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| 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
NORRIS PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT
Beatrice, NE
Location
- Address
- 1.5 MI N .25 MI E
- City
- Tobias
- State
- Nebraska
- ZIP
- 68453
- County
- Saline County
- County FIPS
- 31151
- Coordinates
- 40.44528, -97.33139
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1025978 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1025978 is about 15% above the 79 m average across the 22 structures registered in Saline County. It is about 17% 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 supporting structure itself measures 85 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 91 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 494 m, which puts the top of the structure 584 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1025978, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Tobias in Saline County, Nebraska, at coordinates 40.44528, -97.33139, with the site address filed as "1.5 MI N .25 MI E". Saline County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 47th-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 17 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 Goehner, NE · 1236137, a tower at 472 m (granted (not yet 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 1025978 on Jul 24, 1997. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,068 in Nebraska.
Who owns antenna structure 1025978?
The FCC record lists NORRIS PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT of Beatrice, NE as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 84-ACE-958-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1F, 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, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1025978?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (297 ft), and 584 m (1,916 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1025978?
The registered owner is NORRIS PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT.
Where is antenna structure 1025978?
It is located near Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska at 1.5 MI N .25 MI E (40.44528, -97.33139). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1985.
What type of structure is 1025978?
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 Saline County, NE?
Saline County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 47th-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 1025978, Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/tobias-1025978 (data as of October 13, 2026).