2-tower array 1032756 — Deadwood, SD

At 61 m, structure 1032756 is about 15% below the 72 m average across the 27 structures registered in Lawrence County. It is about 27% below the South Dakota average of 84 m across 1,289 registrations. Among the 365 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (2TA2), the average overall height is 82 m, so this one is about 25% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 1,433 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,494 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Deadwood in Lawrence County, South Dakota, at coordinates 44.38500, -103.66944, with the site address filed as "TWR 2 SOUTH TWR 1900 TOWER LN". Lawrence County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 20 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 Lead, SD · 1042277, a tower at 194 m (constructed).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1032756 on Apr 22, 2021. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 949 in South Dakota.

The FCC record lists Riverfront Broadcasting LLC of Yankton, SD as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0016909616. Across the registry it holds 11 structure registrations, including 10 in South Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (4 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-AGL-2251-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 11, 21.