Lattice tower 1318194 — Busby, MT
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1318194 — lattice tower near Busby, Montana. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1318194 is a 61 m (199 ft) lattice tower near Busby, Big Horn County, Montana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 18, 2018. It is registered to Skyway Towers, LLC, which holds 752 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1318194 |
| Unique system identifier | 2717978 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 18, 2018 |
| Registration issued | Jan 26, 2021 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2017-ANM-2487-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
Tampa, FL · FRN 0014913248
Holds 752 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 0 3rd St (MT-06188 Busby)
- City
- Busby
- State
- Montana
- ZIP
- 59016
- County
- Big Horn County
- County FIPS
- 30003
- Coordinates
- 45.53986, -106.94889
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1318194 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1318194 is roughly in line with the 63 m average across the 47 structures registered in Big Horn County. It is about 14% above the Montana average of 53 m across 1,459 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 17% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,047 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,108 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1318194, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Busby in Big Horn County, Montana, at coordinates 45.53986, -106.94889, with the site address filed as "0 3rd St (MT-06188 Busby)". Big Horn County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 56 Montana counties with registrations, and 28 of them are marked constructed. Montana as a whole has 1,459 registrations, the 39th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Lodge Grass, MT · 1225456, a tower at 105 m (canceled).
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 1318194 on Jan 26, 2021. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,057 in Montana.
Who owns antenna structure 1318194?
The FCC record lists Skyway Towers, LLC of Tampa, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0014913248. Across the registry it holds 752 structure registrations, the 37th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 52 in Montana. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (321 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2017-ANM-2487-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 1318194?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 1,108 m (3,634 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1318194?
The registered owner is Skyway Towers, LLC, which holds 752 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1318194?
It is located near Busby, Big Horn County, Montana at 0 3rd St (MT-06188 Busby) (45.53986, -106.94889). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 18, 2018.
What type of structure is 1318194?
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 Big Horn County, MT?
Big Horn County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, 28 of them constructed — the 7th-largest count among 56 counties in Montana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1318194, 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 1318194, Busby, Big Horn County, Montana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/montana/busby-1318194 (data as of October 13, 2026).