Tower 1271463 — Circle, MT
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1271463 — tower (type not specified) near Circle, 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 1271463 is a 106 m (349 ft) tower near Circle, McCone County, Montana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 24, 2010. It is registered to Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership, which holds 154 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1271463 |
| Unique system identifier | 2670810 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 24, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Feb 7, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-ANM-1087-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0001627702
Holds 154 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1987 Highway 200 W
- City
- Circle
- State
- Montana
- ZIP
- 59214
- County
- McCone County
- County FIPS
- 30055
- Coordinates
- 47.31597, -105.94117
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1271463 compared with others?
At 106 m, structure 1271463 is about 2.9 times the 36 m average across the 16 structures registered in McCone County. It is about twice the Montana average of 53 m across 1,459 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 40% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 101 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 106 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 875 m, which puts the top of the structure 981 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1271463, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Circle in McCone County, Montana, at coordinates 47.31597, -105.94117, with the site address filed as "1987 Highway 200 W". McCone County has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 31st-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 Jordan, MT · 1303998, a guyed tower at 93 m (constructed).
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 1271463 on Feb 7, 2020. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 1,058 in Montana.
Who owns antenna structure 1271463?
The FCC record lists Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001627702. Across the registry it holds 154 structure registrations, the 140th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 154 in Montana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (53 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-ANM-1087-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1271463?
Its registered overall height above ground is 106 m (349 ft), and 981 m (3,218 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1271463?
The registered owner is Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership, which holds 154 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1271463?
It is located near Circle, McCone County, Montana at 1987 Highway 200 W (47.31597, -105.94117). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 24, 2010.
What type of structure is 1271463?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in McCone County, MT?
McCone County has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, 12 of them constructed — the 31st-largest count among 56 counties in Montana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1271463, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1271463, Circle, McCone County, Montana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/montana/circle-1271463 (data as of October 6, 2026).