Tower 1259298 — Butte, MT
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1259298 — tower (type not specified) near Butte, Montana. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1259298 is a 24 m (78 ft) tower near Butte, Powell County, Montana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 28, 1989. It is registered to Day Management Corp. dba Day Wireless Systems, which holds 179 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1259298 |
| Unique system identifier | 2658464 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 28, 1989 |
| Registration issued | Mar 15, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-ANM-1946-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
Day Management Corp. dba Day Wireless Systems
Milwaukie, OR · FRN 0001553585
Holds 179 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 9 miles East of I-90 and 4.76 miles North of US HWY 12
- City
- Butte
- State
- Montana
- ZIP
- 59731
- County
- Powell County
- County FIPS
- 30077
- Coordinates
- 46.60158, -112.75808
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Lattice tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Lattice tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1259298 compared with others?
At 24 m, structure 1259298 is about half of the 46 m average across the 16 structures registered in Powell County. It is about 45% of the Montana average of 53 m across 1,459 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 31% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,962 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,986 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1259298, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Butte in Powell County, Montana, at coordinates 46.60158, -112.75808, with the site address filed as "9 miles East of I-90 and 4.76 miles North of US HWY 12". Powell County has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 33rd-largest count among the 56 Montana counties with registrations, and 12 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 Garrison, MT · 1231851, 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 1259298 on Mar 15, 2017. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,057 in Montana.
Who owns antenna structure 1259298?
The FCC record lists Day Management Corp. dba Day Wireless Systems of Milwaukie, OR as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001553585. Across the registry it holds 179 structure registrations, the 120th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 4 in Montana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (89 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-ANM-1946-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 1259298?
Its registered overall height above ground is 24 m (78 ft), and 1,986 m (6,516 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1259298?
The registered owner is Day Management Corp. dba Day Wireless Systems, which holds 179 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1259298?
It is located near Butte, Powell County, Montana at 9 miles East of I-90 and 4.76 miles North of US HWY 12 (46.60158, -112.75808). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 28, 1989.
What type of structure is 1259298?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Powell County, MT?
Powell County has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, 12 of them constructed — the 33rd-largest count among 56 counties in Montana.
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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 1259298, Butte, Powell County, Montana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/montana/butte-1259298 (data as of October 13, 2026).