Lattice tower 1290519 — Helena, MT

At 35 m, structure 1290519 is roughly in line with the 38 m average across the 91 structures registered in Lewis and Clark County. It is about 34% below 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 half of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 1,138 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,173 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Helena in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, at coordinates 46.63422, -111.96433, with the site address filed as "2470 York Road". Lewis and Clark County has 91 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 56 Montana counties with registrations, and 60 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 Wolf Creek, MT · 1231843, a tower at 105 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 1290519 on Dec 8, 2016. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,057 in Montana.

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).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ANM-2879-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".