Lattice tower 1285553 — White Sulphur Spring, MT
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1285553 — lattice tower near White Sulphur Spring, Montana. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1285553 is a 48 m (156 ft) lattice tower near White Sulphur Spring, Meagher County, Montana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 2, 2012. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,051 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1285553 |
| Unique system identifier | 2684981 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 2, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Feb 7, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-ANM-1261-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,051 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Fifth Avenue S.E.
- City
- White Sulphur Spring
- State
- Montana
- ZIP
- 59645
- County
- Meagher County
- County FIPS
- 30059
- Coordinates
- 46.54422, -110.89550
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1285553 compared with others?
At 48 m, structure 1285553 is about twice the 24 m average across the 10 structures registered in Meagher County. It is about 11% below 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 35% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 48 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,565 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,612 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1285553, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near White Sulphur Spring in Meagher County, Montana, at coordinates 46.54422, -110.89550, with the site address filed as "Fifth Avenue S.E.". Meagher County has 10 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 47th-largest count among the 56 Montana counties with registrations, and 7 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 Neihart, MT · 1333480, a lattice tower at 61 m (granted (not yet 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 1285553 on Feb 7, 2020. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,057 in Montana.
Who owns antenna structure 1285553?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,051 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ANM-1261-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 1285553?
Its registered overall height above ground is 48 m (156 ft), and 1,612 m (5,289 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1285553?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,051 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1285553?
It is located near White Sulphur Spring, Meagher County, Montana at Fifth Avenue S.E. (46.54422, -110.89550). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 2, 2012.
What type of structure is 1285553?
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 Meagher County, MT?
Meagher County has 10 FCC-registered antenna structures, 7 of them constructed — the 47th-largest count among 56 counties in Montana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1285553, 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 1285553, White Sulphur Spring, Meagher County, Montana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/montana/white-sulphur-spring-1285553 (data as of October 20, 2026).