Tower 1013261 — Miles City, MT
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1013261 — tower (type not specified) near Miles City, 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 1013261 is a 11 m (37 ft) tower near Miles City, Custer County, Montana. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1997, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Apr 30, 2007. It is registered to NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC., which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1013261 |
| Unique system identifier | 99717 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Apr 30, 2007 |
| Date dismantled | Apr 30, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 92-ANM-0443-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
NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC.
Plano, TX · FRN 0004122032
Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- ON TOP OF AIRPORT HILL OFF HIGHWAY 59
- City
- Miles City
- State
- Montana
- ZIP
- 59301
- County
- Custer County
- County FIPS
- 30017
- Coordinates
- 46.43306, -105.87083
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1013261 compared with others?
At 11 m, structure 1013261 is about 17% of the 64 m average across the 24 structures registered in Custer County. It is about 21% of the Montana average of 53 m across 1,459 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 15% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 801 m, which puts the top of the structure 812 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1013261, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Miles City in Custer County, Montana, at coordinates 46.43306, -105.87083, with the site address filed as "ON TOP OF AIRPORT HILL OFF HIGHWAY 59". Custer County has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 21st-largest count among the 56 Montana counties with registrations, and 17 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 Miles City, MT · 1000160, a tower at 191 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1013261 on Apr 30, 2007. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 74 in Montana.
Who owns antenna structure 1013261?
The FCC record lists NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC. of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004122032. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 10th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (1,249 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 92-ANM-0443-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 1013261?
Its registered overall height above ground is 11 m (37 ft), and 812 m (2,665 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1013261?
The registered owner is NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC., which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1013261?
It is located near Miles City, Custer County, Montana at ON TOP OF AIRPORT HILL OFF HIGHWAY 59 (46.43306, -105.87083). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1997.
What type of structure is 1013261?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Custer County, MT?
Custer County has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 21st-largest count among 56 counties in Montana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1013261, 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 1013261, Miles City, Custer County, Montana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/montana/miles-city-1013261 (data as of October 20, 2026).