Tower 1042410 — Gettysburg, SD
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042410 — tower (type not specified) near Gettysburg, 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 1042410 is a 81 m (265 ft) tower near Gettysburg, Potter County, South Dakota. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1981, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Nov 17, 2004. It is registered to Qwest Corporation, which holds 45 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1042410 |
| Unique system identifier | 605607 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1981 |
| Registration issued | Dec 28, 2005 |
| Date dismantled | Nov 17, 2004 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 91-AGL-1511-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| 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
Littleton, CO · FRN 0003746757
Holds 45 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2 MI N
- City
- Gettysburg
- State
- South Dakota
- ZIP
- 57442
- County
- Potter County
- County FIPS
- 46107
- Coordinates
- 45.05083, -99.95833
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Lowry, SD · 1049734252 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Lowry, SD · 1042450190 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Lowry, SD · 1013562152 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
How tall is structure 1042410 compared with others?
At 81 m, structure 1042410 is roughly in line with the 85 m average across the 17 structures registered in Potter County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 79 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 81 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 664 m, which puts the top of the structure 745 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1042410, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Gettysburg in Potter County, South Dakota, at coordinates 45.05083, -99.95833, with the site address filed as "2 MI N". Potter County has 17 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 24th-largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 11 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 Lowry, SD · 1049734, a tower at 252 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 1042410 on Dec 28, 2005. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 76 in South Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1042410?
The FCC record lists Qwest Corporation of Littleton, CO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003746757. Across the registry it holds 45 structure registrations, the 371st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 8 in South Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (36 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 91-AGL-1511-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.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1042410?
Its registered overall height above ground is 81 m (265 ft), and 745 m (2,445 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1042410?
The registered owner is Qwest Corporation, which holds 45 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1042410?
It is located near Gettysburg, Potter County, South Dakota at 2 MI N (45.05083, -99.95833). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1981.
What type of structure is 1042410?
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 Potter County, SD?
Potter County has 17 FCC-registered antenna structures, 11 of them constructed — the 24th-largest count among 66 counties in South Dakota.
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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 1042410, Gettysburg, Potter County, South Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-dakota/gettysburg-1042410 (data as of October 20, 2026).