Tower 1039991 — Butte, ND
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1039991 — tower (type not specified) near Butte, North Dakota. 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 1039991 is a 70 m (230 ft) tower near Butte, McLean County, North Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1961. It is registered to NORTH DAKOTA, STATE OF, which holds 42 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1039991 |
| Unique system identifier | 603634 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1961 |
| Registration issued | Mar 9, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 93-AGL-1620-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Bismarck, ND · FRN 0002445278
Holds 42 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 7.24 KM WSW
- City
- Butte
- State
- North Dakota
- ZIP
- 58778
- County
- McLean County
- County FIPS
- 38055
- Coordinates
- 47.82000, -100.75917
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1039991 compared with others?
At 70 m, structure 1039991 is about 14% below the 81 m average across the 40 structures registered in McLean County. It is about 13% below the North Dakota average of 81 m across 1,605 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 60 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 70 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 683 m, which puts the top of the structure 753 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1039991, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Butte in McLean County, North Dakota, at coordinates 47.82000, -100.75917, with the site address filed as "7.24 KM WSW". McLean County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 53 North Dakota counties with registrations, and 27 of them are marked constructed. North Dakota as a whole has 1,605 registrations, the 37th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is McClusky, ND · 1308461, a guyed tower at 127 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 1039991 on Mar 9, 1998. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,214 in North Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1039991?
The FCC record lists NORTH DAKOTA, STATE OF of Bismarck, ND as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002445278. Across the registry it holds 42 structure registrations, the 398th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 42 in North Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (37 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 93-AGL-1620-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1039991?
Its registered overall height above ground is 70 m (230 ft), and 753 m (2,471 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1039991?
The registered owner is NORTH DAKOTA, STATE OF, which holds 42 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1039991?
It is located near Butte, McLean County, North Dakota at 7.24 KM WSW (47.82000, -100.75917). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1961.
What type of structure is 1039991?
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 McLean County, ND?
McLean County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, 27 of them constructed — the 14th-largest count among 53 counties in North Dakota.
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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 1039991, Butte, McLean County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/butte-1039991 (data as of October 13, 2026).