Lattice tower 1000052 — Butte, MT

At 25 m, structure 1000052 is about 37% below the 40 m average across the 33 structures registered in Silver Bow County. It is about half of 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 35% of that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 17 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 25 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,749 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,775 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Butte in Silver Bow County, Montana, at coordinates 46.01319, -112.54031, with the site address filed as "220 W BROADWAY". Silver Bow County has 33 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 56 Montana counties with registrations, and 24 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 Basin, MT · 1231841, a tower at 105 m (canceled).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1000052 on Sep 25, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,057 in Montana.

The FCC record lists Qwest Corporation of Monroe, LA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026122473. Across the registry it holds 148 structure registrations, the 142nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (43 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-ANM-651-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".