Lattice tower 1238309 — Glasgow, MT

At 18 m, structure 1238309 is about 31% of the 57 m average across the 40 structures registered in Valley County. It is about 33% 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 24% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 686 m, which puts the top of the structure 704 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Glasgow in Valley County, Montana, at coordinates 48.20561, -106.63097, with the site address filed as "NORTH SIDE OF GLASGOW MT BY CITY WATER TANK". Valley County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 56 Montana counties with registrations, and 32 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 Fort Peck, MT · 1214297, a tower at 152 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 1238309 on Mar 9, 2018. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,057 in Montana.

The FCC record lists VALLEY COUNTY TV DISTRICT of Glasgow, MT as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0014315691.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ANM-2281-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.