Guyed tower 1003816 — Hardin, MT
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1003816 — guyed tower near Hardin, Montana. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1003816 is a 52 m (170 ft) guyed tower near Hardin, Big Horn County, Montana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 11, 1990. 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) | 1003816 |
| Unique system identifier | 97751 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 11, 1990 |
| Registration issued | Dec 8, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-ANM-1443-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
Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0001627702
Holds 154 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- A part of NE corner of NE 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 21, T! South, Range
- City
- Hardin
- State
- Montana
- ZIP
- 59034
- County
- Big Horn County
- County FIPS
- 30003
- Coordinates
- 45.73058, -107.65339
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1003816 compared with others?
At 52 m, structure 1003816 is about 18% below the 63 m average across the 47 structures registered in Big Horn County. It is roughly in line with the Montana average of 53 m across 1,459 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about half of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 916 m, which puts the top of the structure 968 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1003816, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hardin in Big Horn County, Montana, at coordinates 45.73058, -107.65339, with the site address filed as "A part of NE corner of NE 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 21, T! South, Range". Big Horn County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 56 Montana counties with registrations, and 28 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 Hardin, MT · 1229828, a tower at 106 m (canceled).
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 1003816 on Dec 8, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,057 in Montana.
Who owns antenna structure 1003816?
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 (52 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-ANM-1443-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 1003816?
Its registered overall height above ground is 52 m (170 ft), and 968 m (3,175 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1003816?
The registered owner is Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership, which holds 154 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1003816?
It is located near Hardin, Big Horn County, Montana at A part of NE corner of NE 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 21, T! South, Range (45.73058, -107.65339). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 11, 1990.
What type of structure is 1003816?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Big Horn County, MT?
Big Horn County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, 28 of them constructed — the 7th-largest count among 56 counties in Montana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1003816, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1003816, Hardin, Big Horn County, Montana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/montana/hardin-1003816 (data as of October 13, 2026).