Guyed tower 1061216 — Glendo, WY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061216 — guyed tower near Glendo, Wyoming. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061216 is a 27 m (90 ft) guyed tower near Glendo, Platte County, Wyoming. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 19, 1996. It is registered to BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1061216 |
| Unique system identifier | 621130 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 19, 1996 |
| Registration issued | May 17, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-ANM-3315-OE |
| 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
Kansas City, KS · FRN 0004772877
Holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Buck Dam Road - 7.3 mi N & W of
- City
- Glendo
- State
- Wyoming
- ZIP
- 82213
- County
- Platte County
- County FIPS
- 56031
- Coordinates
- 42.55503, -105.06367
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1061216 compared with others?
At 27 m, structure 1061216 is about 38% below the 44 m average across the 48 structures registered in Platte County. It is about half of the Wyoming average of 54 m across 838 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 26% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 25 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 27 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,550 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,577 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1061216, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Glendo in Platte County, Wyoming, at coordinates 42.55503, -105.06367, with the site address filed as "Buck Dam Road - 7.3 mi N & W of". Platte County has 48 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 23 Wyoming counties with registrations, and 40 of them are marked constructed. Wyoming as a whole has 838 registrations, the 44th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Manville, WY · 1255934, a tower at 393 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 1061216 on May 17, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 580 in Wyoming.
Who owns antenna structure 1061216?
The FCC record lists BNSF Railway Co. of Kansas City, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004772877. Across the registry it holds 1,075 structure registrations, the 26th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (313 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ANM-3315-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".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1061216?
Its registered overall height above ground is 27 m (90 ft), and 1,577 m (5,174 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1061216?
The registered owner is BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1061216?
It is located near Glendo, Platte County, Wyoming at Buck Dam Road - 7.3 mi N & W of (42.55503, -105.06367). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 19, 1996.
What type of structure is 1061216?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Platte County, WY?
Platte County has 48 FCC-registered antenna structures, 40 of them constructed — the 7th-largest count among 23 counties in Wyoming.
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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 1061216, Glendo, Platte County, Wyoming”, https://towercensus.com/towers/wyoming/glendo-1061216 (data as of October 13, 2026).