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Guyed tower 1005809 — Sidney, MT

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1005809 — guyed tower near Sidney, Montana. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1005809 is a 113 m (370 ft) guyed tower near Sidney, Richland County, Montana. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Mar 23, 1994. It is registered to Richland County, which holds 6 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
113 m
370 ft
Support structure
107 m
Top above sea level
908 m
Ground elevation
796 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1005809
Unique system identifier111092
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeGuyed tower (GTOWER)
Date constructedMar 23, 1994
Registration issuedJul 31, 2012

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2011-ANM-3223-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec12, 4, 8
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style E (7)

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

Richland County

Sidney, MT · FRN 0001631746

Holds 6 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
9.4 MI W
City
Sidney
State
Montana
ZIP
59243
County FIPS
30083
Coordinates
47.71222, -104.35583

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1005809 compared with others?

At 113 m, structure 1005809 is about twice the 55 m average across the 28 structures registered in Richland County. It is about twice the Montana average of 53 m across 1,459 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 107 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 113 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 796 m, which puts the top of the structure 908 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1005809, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Sidney in Richland County, Montana, at coordinates 47.71222, -104.35583, with the site address filed as "9.4 MI W". Richland County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 17th-largest count among the 56 Montana counties with registrations, and 23 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 Buford, ND · 1038697, a guyed tower at 154 m (constructed).

What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?

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 1005809 on Jul 31, 2012. Nationally, 18,398 of the 197,703 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 111 in Montana.

Who owns antenna structure 1005809?

The FCC record lists Richland County of Sidney, MT as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001631746. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 6 in Montana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (4 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ANM-3223-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 12, 4, 8.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1005809?

Its registered overall height above ground is 113 m (370 ft), and 908 m (2,980 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1005809?

The registered owner is Richland County, which holds 6 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1005809?

It is located near Sidney, Richland County, Montana at 9.4 MI W (47.71222, -104.35583). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Mar 23, 1994.

What type of structure is 1005809?

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. 20,259 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Richland County, MT?

Richland County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them constructed — the 17th-largest count among 56 counties in Montana.

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About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1005809, Sidney, Richland County, Montana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/montana/sidney-1005809 (data as of October 6, 2026).