Tower 1003796 — Wickes, MT
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1003796 — tower (type not specified) near Wickes, 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 1003796 is a 19 m (61 ft) tower near Wickes, Jefferson County, Montana. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Oct 13, 1994. It is registered to Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership, which holds 154 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1003796 |
| Unique system identifier | 97732 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 13, 1994 |
| Registration issued | Nov 29, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 02-ANM-0036-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
Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0001627702
Holds 154 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4.2 MI NNW BASIN
- City
- Wickes
- State
- Montana
- ZIP
- 59634
- County
- Jefferson County
- County FIPS
- 30043
- Coordinates
- 46.33806, -112.29167
Within ~40 km
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- Basin, MT · 1231841105 m
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- Butte, MT · 1038394100 m
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- Butte, MT · 1038312100 m
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
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How tall is structure 1003796 compared with others?
At 19 m, structure 1003796 is about 33% of the 56 m average across the 30 structures registered in Jefferson County. It is about 35% of the Montana average of 53 m across 1,459 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 24% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 16 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 19 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2,661 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,680 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1003796, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wickes in Jefferson County, Montana, at coordinates 46.33806, -112.29167, with the site address filed as "4.2 MI NNW BASIN". Jefferson County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 56 Montana counties with registrations, and 20 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 Basin, MT · 1231841, a tower at 105 m (canceled).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1003796 on Nov 29, 2006. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 89 in Montana.
Who owns antenna structure 1003796?
The FCC record lists Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001627702. Across the registry it holds 154 structure registrations, the 140th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 154 in Montana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (52 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 02-ANM-0036-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 1003796?
Its registered overall height above ground is 19 m (61 ft), and 2,680 m (8,791 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1003796?
The registered owner is Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership, which holds 154 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1003796?
It is located near Wickes, Jefferson County, Montana at 4.2 MI NNW BASIN (46.33806, -112.29167). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Oct 13, 1994.
What type of structure is 1003796?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Jefferson County, MT?
Jefferson County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, 20 of them constructed — the 14th-largest count among 56 counties in Montana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1003796, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1003796, Wickes, Jefferson County, Montana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/montana/wickes-1003796 (data as of October 13, 2026).