Tower 1270382 — West Yellowstone, MT
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1270382 — tower (type not specified) near West Yellowstone, 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 1270382 is a 8 m (25 ft) tower near West Yellowstone, Gallatin County, Montana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 21, 2010. It is registered to STATE OF MONTANA, AERONAUTICS DIVISION, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1270382 |
| Unique system identifier | 2669729 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 21, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Sep 3, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-ANM-436-NRA |
| 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
STATE OF MONTANA, AERONAUTICS DIVISION
Helena, MT · FRN 0004535548
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- YELLOWSTONE AIRPORT
- City
- West Yellowstone
- State
- Montana
- ZIP
- 59758
- County
- Gallatin County
- County FIPS
- 30031
- Coordinates
- 44.68111, -111.12447
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1270382 compared with others?
At 8 m, structure 1270382 is about 14% of the 55 m average across the 79 structures registered in Gallatin County. It is about 14% 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 10% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 2,025 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,033 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1270382, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near West Yellowstone in Gallatin County, Montana, at coordinates 44.68111, -111.12447, with the site address filed as "YELLOWSTONE AIRPORT". Gallatin County has 79 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 56 Montana counties with registrations, and 49 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 Island Park, ID · 1040322, a guyed tower at 98 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 1270382 on Sep 3, 2009. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,057 in Montana.
Who owns antenna structure 1270382?
The FCC record lists STATE OF MONTANA, AERONAUTICS DIVISION of Helena, MT as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004535548. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in Montana. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-ANM-436-NRA, 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 1270382?
Its registered overall height above ground is 8 m (25 ft), and 2,033 m (6,669 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1270382?
The registered owner is STATE OF MONTANA, AERONAUTICS DIVISION, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1270382?
It is located near West Yellowstone, Gallatin County, Montana at YELLOWSTONE AIRPORT (44.68111, -111.12447). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 21, 2010.
What type of structure is 1270382?
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 Gallatin County, MT?
Gallatin County has 79 FCC-registered antenna structures, 49 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 56 counties in Montana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1270382, 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 1270382, West Yellowstone, Gallatin County, Montana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/montana/west-yellowstone-1270382 (data as of October 20, 2026).