Lattice tower 1300878 — Wheatland, WY
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1300878 — lattice tower near Wheatland, Wyoming. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1300878 is a 31 m (100 ft) lattice tower near Wheatland, Platte County, Wyoming. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 24, 2018. It is registered to BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1300878 |
| Unique system identifier | 2700495 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 24, 2018 |
| Registration issued | Nov 28, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-ANM-2798-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
- BNSF Depot 1208 8th St - Wheatland
- City
- Wheatland
- State
- Wyoming
- ZIP
- 82201
- County
- Platte County
- County FIPS
- 56031
- Coordinates
- 42.05947, -104.95172
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1300878 compared with others?
At 31 m, structure 1300878 is about 31% below the 44 m average across the 48 structures registered in Platte County. It is about 43% below the Wyoming average of 54 m across 838 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 42% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 24 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 31 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,440 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,471 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1300878, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wheatland in Platte County, Wyoming, at coordinates 42.05947, -104.95172, with the site address filed as "BNSF Depot 1208 8th St - Wheatland". 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 Wheatland, WY · 1008822, a tower at 150 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 1300878 on Nov 28, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 580 in Wyoming.
Who owns antenna structure 1300878?
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 2016-ANM-2798-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 1300878?
Its registered overall height above ground is 31 m (100 ft), and 1,471 m (4,826 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1300878?
The registered owner is BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1300878?
It is located near Wheatland, Platte County, Wyoming at BNSF Depot 1208 8th St - Wheatland (42.05947, -104.95172). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 24, 2018.
What type of structure is 1300878?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 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 1300878, Wheatland, Platte County, Wyoming”, https://towercensus.com/towers/wyoming/wheatland-1300878 (data as of October 13, 2026).