Pole 1265882 — Butte, MT

At 10 m, structure 1265882 is about 25% of the 40 m average across the 33 structures registered in Silver Bow County. It is about 19% of the Montana average of 53 m across 1,459 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 32% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 1,735 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,745 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Butte in Silver Bow County, Montana, at coordinates 46.01089, -112.53911, with the site address filed as "West Mercury and South Montana St". 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 1265882 on Oct 30, 2008. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,057 in Montana.

The FCC record lists Montana Department of Transportation of Helena, MT as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004256251. Across the registry it holds 11 structure registrations, including 11 in Montana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (9 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-ANM-2584-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".