Monopole 1308714 — Estelline, SD
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1308714 — monopole near Estelline, South Dakota. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1308714 is a 35 m (115 ft) monopole near Estelline, Hamlin County, South Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 9, 2023. It is registered to RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION, which holds 434 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1308714 |
| Unique system identifier | 2708411 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Registration issued | Aug 24, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-AGL-1957-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 0003715919
Holds 434 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 465th Avenue & Fjerstad Ave.
- City
- Estelline
- State
- South Dakota
- ZIP
- 57234
- County
- Hamlin County
- County FIPS
- 46057
- Coordinates
- 44.58064, -96.90606
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1308714 compared with others?
At 35 m, structure 1308714 is about 36% below the 55 m average across the 4 structures registered in Hamlin County. It is about 42% of the South Dakota average of 84 m across 1,289 registrations. Among the 24,665 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 16% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 30 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 35 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 522 m, which puts the top of the structure 557 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1308714, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Estelline in Hamlin County, South Dakota, at coordinates 44.58064, -96.90606, with the site address filed as "465th Avenue & Fjerstad Ave.". Hamlin County has 4 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 65th-largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 4 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 Hetland, SD · 1049729, a guyed tower at 244 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 1308714 on Aug 24, 2023. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 949 in South Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1308714?
The FCC record lists RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003715919. Across the registry it holds 434 structure registrations, the 58th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 13 in South Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (154 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-AGL-1957-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 1308714?
Its registered overall height above ground is 35 m (115 ft), and 557 m (1,826 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1308714?
The registered owner is RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION, which holds 434 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1308714?
It is located near Estelline, Hamlin County, South Dakota at 465th Avenue & Fjerstad Ave. (44.58064, -96.90606). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 9, 2023.
What type of structure is 1308714?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,665 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Hamlin County, SD?
Hamlin County has 4 FCC-registered antenna structures, 4 of them constructed — the 65th-largest count among 66 counties in South Dakota.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1308714, 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 1308714, Estelline, Hamlin County, South Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-dakota/estelline-1308714 (data as of October 20, 2026).