Lattice tower 1003780 — Columbia Falls, MT
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1003780 — lattice tower near Columbia Falls, Montana. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1003780 is a 25 m (81 ft) lattice tower near Columbia Falls, Flathead County, Montana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 3, 1995. It is registered to CenturyTel of Montana, Inc., which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1003780 |
| Unique system identifier | 97719 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 3, 1995 |
| Registration issued | Mar 6, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2018-ANM-402-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
Monroe, LA · FRN 0026120667
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2.1 MI W US RT 2 & 1.4 MI NE WOODLAND CEMETARY
- City
- Columbia Falls
- State
- Montana
- ZIP
- 59912
- County
- Flathead County
- County FIPS
- 30029
- Coordinates
- 48.37306, -114.18222
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1003780 compared with others?
At 25 m, structure 1003780 is about 39% below the 40 m average across the 85 structures registered in Flathead County. It is about half of the Montana average of 53 m across 1,459 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 34% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 23 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 25 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 941 m, which puts the top of the structure 965 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1003780, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Columbia Falls in Flathead County, Montana, at coordinates 48.37306, -114.18222, with the site address filed as "2.1 MI W US RT 2 & 1.4 MI NE WOODLAND CEMETARY". Flathead County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 56 Montana counties with registrations, and 59 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 Kalispell, MT · 1000889, a 2-tower array at 140 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 1003780 on Mar 6, 2018. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,057 in Montana.
Who owns antenna structure 1003780?
The FCC record lists CenturyTel of Montana, Inc. of Monroe, LA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026120667. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in Montana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-ANM-402-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 1003780?
Its registered overall height above ground is 25 m (81 ft), and 965 m (3,167 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1003780?
The registered owner is CenturyTel of Montana, Inc., which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1003780?
It is located near Columbia Falls, Flathead County, Montana at 2.1 MI W US RT 2 & 1.4 MI NE WOODLAND CEMETARY (48.37306, -114.18222). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 3, 1995.
What type of structure is 1003780?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Flathead County, MT?
Flathead County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, 59 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 56 counties in Montana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1003780, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1003780, Columbia Falls, Flathead County, Montana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/montana/columbia-falls-1003780 (data as of October 20, 2026).