Tower 126499
Fremont, Nebraska · Saunders County
Overview
This tower in Fremont, NE carries FCC registration 126499. Its overall height is 112 m (367 ft) above ground, putting the top at 523 m above sea level.
It is taller than 88.5% of the 2,063 registered structures in Nebraska, placing it 239th statewide.
Registration is held by Snyder, Kenneth C Dba = Metro Paging Radio Communications CO. Unlike the tower companies that dominate the 26 registrations in Fremont, NE, this owner appears only once in Nebraska.
At 112 m, the radio horizon for an antenna at the top of this structure works out to roughly 44 km (27.1 mi). That is a geometric limit for flat, unobstructed terrain — real coverage depends on transmit power, frequency, terrain and what is in the way.
This is a dense cluster: 15 other registered structures fall within 5 km, the closest just 1.4 km (0.9 mi) to the SSW.
Nebraska has 897 registered structures of this type, and this is one of them.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 126499 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 112 m (367 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 523 m (1,717 ft) |
| Constructed | 1978 |
| Date on record | 1 Oct 1978 |
| Coordinates | 41.41111, -96.53278 |
| County | Saunders County |
| Registered owner | Snyder, Kenneth C Dba = Metro Paging Radio Communications CO |
| Owner type | Broadcaster |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Nebraska | 239th of 2,063 taller than 88.5% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Fremont | 1st of 26 |
| Height rank in county | 6th of 27 |
| Median tower in Nebraska | 77 m (252 ft) +45.6% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 44 km (27 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 15 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4 km (0.9 mi) | SSW | Lattice tower | 88 m (288 ft) | 2687574 |
| 2.1 km (1.3 mi) | W | Tower | 109 m (359 ft) | 2642174 |
| 3.2 km (2.0 mi) | NE | Tower | 15 m (50 ft) | 2676835 |
| 3.4 km (2.1 mi) | NNE | Tower | 15 m (50 ft) | 2676842 |
| 3.4 km (2.1 mi) | ENE | Tower | 46 m (151 ft) | 2654176 |
About this record
A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.
Record 126499 is drawn from the FCC ASR weekly file dated 2026-08-23. The database covers structures that require registration — generally those over 200 ft or near airports — so shorter masts and small cells will not appear.
"Owner" is the entity that registered the structure, usually a tower company such as American Tower or Crown Castle. It does not indicate which carriers operate equipment on the structure.