Lattice tower 1290262 — Miles City, MT
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1290262 — lattice tower near Miles City, Montana. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1290262 is a 61 m (199 ft) lattice tower near Miles City, Custer County, Montana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 17, 2014. It is registered to SBA Towers IX, LLC, which holds 610 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1290262 |
| Unique system identifier | 2689691 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 17, 2014 |
| Registration issued | Jan 3, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-ANM-1644-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0024896698
Holds 610 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- +/- 70 County Road 619
- City
- Miles City
- State
- Montana
- ZIP
- 59351
- County
- Custer County
- County FIPS
- 30017
- Coordinates
- 46.30714, -106.02453
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1290262 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1290262 is roughly in line with the 64 m average across the 24 structures registered in Custer County. It is about 14% above 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 17% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 809 m, which puts the top of the structure 869 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1290262, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Miles City in Custer County, Montana, at coordinates 46.30714, -106.02453, with the site address filed as "+/- 70 County Road 619". 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 Rosebud, MT · 1002856, a tower at 214 m (constructed).
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 1290262 on Jan 3, 2017. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,057 in Montana.
Who owns antenna structure 1290262?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers IX, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0024896698. Across the registry it holds 610 structure registrations, the 42nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (220 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ANM-1644-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 1290262?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 869 m (2,852 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1290262?
The registered owner is SBA Towers IX, LLC, which holds 610 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1290262?
It is located near Miles City, Custer County, Montana at +/- 70 County Road 619 (46.30714, -106.02453). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 17, 2014.
What type of structure is 1290262?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 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 1290262, 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 1290262, Miles City, Custer County, Montana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/montana/miles-city-1290262 (data as of October 20, 2026).