Tower 1225596 — Brookings, SD
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1225596 — tower (type not specified) near Brookings, South 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 1225596 is a 32 m (105 ft) tower near Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 2000, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jul 7, 2008. It is registered to Sorenson Broadcasting Corp.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1225596 |
| Unique system identifier | 2623343 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Aug 20, 2008 |
| Date dismantled | Jul 7, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-AGL-1488-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
Sorenson Broadcasting Corp
Sioux Falls, SD · FRN 0002427904
Location
- Address
- 111 Main Ave.
- City
- Brookings
- State
- South Dakota
- ZIP
- 57006
- County
- Brookings County
- County FIPS
- 46011
- Coordinates
- 44.30719, -96.79983
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Colman, SD · 1209010237 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Colman, SD · 1040796152 m
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Guyed tower · Constructed
Lattice tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1225596 compared with others?
At 32 m, structure 1225596 is about 38% below the 51 m average across the 49 structures registered in Brookings County. It is about 38% of the South Dakota average of 84 m across 1,289 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 42% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 197 m, which puts the top of the structure 229 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1225596, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Brookings in Brookings County, South Dakota, at coordinates 44.30719, -96.79983, with the site address filed as "111 Main Ave.". Brookings County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 39 of them are marked constructed. South Dakota as a whole has 1,289 registrations, the 42nd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Colman, SD · 1209010, a tower at 237 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1225596 on Aug 20, 2008. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 76 in South Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1225596?
The FCC record lists Sorenson Broadcasting Corp of Sioux Falls, SD as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002427904.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-AGL-1488-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 1225596?
Its registered overall height above ground is 32 m (105 ft), and 229 m (750 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1225596?
The registered owner is Sorenson Broadcasting Corp.
Where is antenna structure 1225596?
It is located near Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota at 111 Main Ave. (44.30719, -96.79983). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 2000.
What type of structure is 1225596?
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 Brookings County, SD?
Brookings County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, 39 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 66 counties in South Dakota.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1225596, 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 1225596, Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-dakota/brookings-1225596 (data as of October 13, 2026).