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Tower 1216452 — Darby, MT

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216452 — tower (type not specified) near Darby, 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 1216452 is a 11 m (36 ft) tower near Darby, Ravalli County, Montana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 10, 2001. It is registered to TRIPLE CREEK RANCH LLC.

Overall height
11 m
36 ft
Support structure
11 m
Top above sea level
1,413 m
Ground elevation
1,402 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1216452
Unique system identifier2613959
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedSep 10, 2001
Registration issuedAug 25, 2000

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number00-anm-0129-oe
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 5, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style A (9)

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

TRIPLE CREEK RANCH LLC

Darby, MT · FRN 0006132740

Location

Address
5551 West Fork Stage RT
City
Darby
State
Montana
ZIP
59829
County FIPS
30081
Coordinates
45.88081, -114.20925

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1216452 compared with others?

At 11 m, structure 1216452 is about 32% of the 34 m average across the 24 structures registered in Ravalli County. It is about 21% 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 14% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 1,402 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,413 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1216452, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Darby in Ravalli County, Montana, at coordinates 45.88081, -114.20925, with the site address filed as "5551 West Fork Stage RT". Ravalli County has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 56 Montana counties with registrations, and 16 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 Hamilton, MT · 1049218, a tower at 59 m (terminated).

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 1216452 on Aug 25, 2000. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,057 in Montana.

Who owns antenna structure 1216452?

The FCC record lists TRIPLE CREEK RANCH LLC of Darby, MT as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006132740.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-anm-0129-oe and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 5, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1216452?

Its registered overall height above ground is 11 m (36 ft), and 1,413 m (4,636 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1216452?

The registered owner is TRIPLE CREEK RANCH LLC.

Where is antenna structure 1216452?

It is located near Darby, Ravalli County, Montana at 5551 West Fork Stage RT (45.88081, -114.20925). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 10, 2001.

What type of structure is 1216452?

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 Ravalli County, MT?

Ravalli County has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, 16 of them constructed — the 22nd-largest count among 56 counties in Montana.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216452, 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 1216452, Darby, Ravalli County, Montana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/montana/darby-1216452 (data as of October 20, 2026).