Tower 1061006 — Fernley, NV
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061006 — tower (type not specified) near Fernley, Nevada. 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 1061006 is a 55 m (180 ft) tower near Fernley, Churchill County, Nevada. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1996. It is registered to High Sierra Communications, Inc., which holds 7 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1061006 |
| Unique system identifier | 620945 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Nov 16, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | None |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
High Sierra Communications, Inc.
Reno, NV · FRN 0005757695
Holds 7 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- FERNLEY 1-80
- City
- Fernley
- State
- Nevada
- ZIP
- 89406
- County
- Churchill County
- County FIPS
- 32001
- Coordinates
- 39.77778, -119.05083
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1061006 compared with others?
At 55 m, structure 1061006 is about 13% below the 63 m average across the 30 structures registered in Churchill County. It is about 58% above the Nevada average of 35 m across 1,605 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 28% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,349 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,404 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1061006, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Fernley in Churchill County, Nevada, at coordinates 39.77778, -119.05083, with the site address filed as "FERNLEY 1-80". Churchill County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 17 Nevada counties with registrations, and 24 of them are marked constructed. Nevada as a whole has 1,605 registrations, the 36th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Fernley, NV · 1264251, a tower at 451 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 1061006 on Nov 16, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 928 in Nevada.
Who owns antenna structure 1061006?
The FCC record lists High Sierra Communications, Inc. of Reno, NV as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005757695. Across the registry it holds 7 structure registrations, including 7 in Nevada. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (6 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1061006?
Its registered overall height above ground is 55 m (180 ft), and 1,404 m (4,606 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1061006?
The registered owner is High Sierra Communications, Inc., which holds 7 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1061006?
It is located near Fernley, Churchill County, Nevada at FERNLEY 1-80 (39.77778, -119.05083). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1996.
What type of structure is 1061006?
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 Churchill County, NV?
Churchill County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, 24 of them constructed — the 7th-largest count among 17 counties in Nevada.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061006, 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 1061006, Fernley, Churchill County, Nevada”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nevada/fernley-1061006 (data as of October 13, 2026).