Pole 1209535 — Hinsdale, MT

At 9 m, structure 1209535 is about 15% of the 57 m average across the 40 structures registered in Valley County. It is about 16% of the Montana average of 53 m across 1,459 registrations. Among the 16,558 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 27% of that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 6 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 9 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 777 m, which puts the top of the structure 786 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Hinsdale in Valley County, Montana, at coordinates 48.37178, -107.08325, with the site address filed as "1.5 Mi South on South Bench Road". 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 Glasgow, MT · 1014765, a guyed tower at 133 m (constructed).

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1209535 on Feb 16, 2000. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 111 in Montana.

The FCC record lists District 7 Hinsdale Public School of Hinsdale, MT as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001626480.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 93-ANM-0998-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".