Tower 1217290 — Flandreau, SD
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217290 — tower (type not specified) near Flandreau, 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 1217290 is a 143 m (470 ft) tower near Flandreau, Moody County, South Dakota. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to WWC License L.L.C., which holds 48 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1217290 |
| Unique system identifier | 2614797 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Apr 4, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AGL-4944-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Bellevue, WA · FRN 0001565167
Holds 48 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 14, Township 107 N, Range 49 W
- City
- Flandreau
- State
- South Dakota
- ZIP
- 57028
- County
- Moody County
- County FIPS
- 46101
- Coordinates
- 44.07431, -96.68689
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
- Colman, SD · 1209010237 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
- Colman, SD · 1040796152 m
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1217290 compared with others?
At 143 m, structure 1217290 is about 15% above the 125 m average across the 9 structures registered in Moody County. It is about 71% above 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 88% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 137 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 143 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 506 m, which puts the top of the structure 649 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1217290, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Flandreau in Moody County, South Dakota, at coordinates 44.07431, -96.68689, with the site address filed as "SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 14, Township 107 N, Range 49 W". Moody County has 9 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 56th-largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 3 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 Humboldt, SD · 1034333, a tower at 267 m (canceled).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1217290 on Apr 4, 2002. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 61 in South Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1217290?
The FCC record lists WWC License L.L.C. of Bellevue, WA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001565167. Across the registry it holds 48 structure registrations, the 360th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 18 in South Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (45 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AGL-4944-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1217290?
Its registered overall height above ground is 143 m (470 ft), and 649 m (2,130 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1217290?
The registered owner is WWC License L.L.C., which holds 48 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1217290?
It is located near Flandreau, Moody County, South Dakota at SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 14, Township 107 N, Range 49 W (44.07431, -96.68689). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1217290?
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 Moody County, SD?
Moody County has 9 FCC-registered antenna structures, 3 of them constructed — the 56th-largest count among 66 counties in South Dakota.
Related pages
Working with towers? Pro adds alerts, change history and CSV export ($39/mo); Enterprise adds full national files, the API and an MCP server for AI tools.
Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217290, 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 1217290, Flandreau, Moody County, South Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-dakota/flandreau-1217290 (data as of October 20, 2026).