Monopole 1286102 — West Wendover, NV

At 21 m, structure 1286102 is about 27% below the 29 m average across the 80 structures registered in Elko County. It is about 41% below the Nevada average of 35 m across 1,605 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about half of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 1,349 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,370 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near West Wendover in Elko County, Nevada, at coordinates 40.72475, -114.09667, with the site address filed as "1m Sw of West Wendover, West of Airport.". Elko County has 80 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 17 Nevada counties with registrations, and 46 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 Wendover, UT · 1219052, a tower at 82 m (constructed).

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1286102 on Dec 12, 2012. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 204 in Nevada.

The FCC record lists UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD of Omaha, NE as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001539048. Across the registry it holds 1,115 structure registrations, the 24th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (411 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-AWP-7453-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".