Tower 1041089 — Faith, SD
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1041089 — tower (type not specified) near Faith, 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 1041089 is a 517 m (1,696 ft) tower near Faith, Perkins County, South Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 25, 1974. It is registered to SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS DBA = SOUTH DAKOTA PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1041089 |
| Unique system identifier | 604559 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 25, 1974 |
| Registration issued | Mar 19, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 88-AGL-1935-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS DBA = SOUTH DAKOTA PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK
Vermillion, SD
Location
- Address
- TEN MILES WEST AND TWO MILES NORTH OF FAITH
- City
- Faith
- State
- South Dakota
- ZIP
- 57626
- County
- Perkins County
- County FIPS
- 46105
- Coordinates
- 45.05389, -102.26361
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1041089 compared with others?
At 517 m, structure 1041089 is about 5.0 times the 103 m average across the 14 structures registered in Perkins County. It is about 6.2 times the South Dakota average of 84 m across 1,289 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 6.8 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 482 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 517 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 797 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,314 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1041089, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Faith in Perkins County, South Dakota, at coordinates 45.05389, -102.26361, with the site address filed as "TEN MILES WEST AND TWO MILES NORTH OF FAITH". Perkins County has 14 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 31st-largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 10 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 Meadow, SD · 1316905, a guyed tower at 140 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 1041089 on Mar 19, 1998. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 949 in South Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1041089?
The FCC record lists SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS DBA = SOUTH DAKOTA PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK of Vermillion, SD as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 88-AGL-1935-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, 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 3, 4, 5, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1041089?
Its registered overall height above ground is 517 m (1,696 ft), and 1,314 m (4,311 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1041089?
The registered owner is SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS DBA = SOUTH DAKOTA PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK.
Where is antenna structure 1041089?
It is located near Faith, Perkins County, South Dakota at TEN MILES WEST AND TWO MILES NORTH OF FAITH (45.05389, -102.26361). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 25, 1974.
What type of structure is 1041089?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Perkins County, SD?
Perkins County has 14 FCC-registered antenna structures, 10 of them constructed — the 31st-largest count among 66 counties in South Dakota.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1041089, 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 1041089, Faith, Perkins County, South Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-dakota/faith-1041089 (data as of October 20, 2026).