Guyed tower 1328730 — McLaughlin, SD
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1328730 — guyed tower near McLaughlin, South Dakota. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1328730 is a 123 m (404 ft) guyed tower near McLaughlin, Corson County, South Dakota. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Standing Rock Telecommunications, Inc., which holds 14 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1328730 |
| Unique system identifier | 2729071 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Aug 26, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-AGL-2322-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 15 |
| 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
Standing Rock Telecommunications, Inc.
Fort Yates, ND · FRN 0017917048
Holds 14 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- West of SD Highway 63
- City
- McLaughlin
- State
- South Dakota
- ZIP
- 57657
- County
- Corson County
- County FIPS
- 46031
- Coordinates
- 45.59556, -100.81536
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1328730 compared with others?
At 123 m, structure 1328730 is about 33% above the 93 m average across the 18 structures registered in Corson County. It is about 47% above the South Dakota average of 84 m across 1,289 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 16% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 122 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 123 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 633 m, which puts the top of the structure 756 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1328730, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near McLaughlin in Corson County, South Dakota, at coordinates 45.59556, -100.81536, with the site address filed as "West of SD Highway 63". Corson County has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 19th-largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 13 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 Mc Laughlin, SD · 1058311, a tower at 189 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1328730 on Aug 26, 2024. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 155 in South Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1328730?
The FCC record lists Standing Rock Telecommunications, Inc. of Fort Yates, ND as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0017917048. Across the registry it holds 14 structure registrations, including 9 in South Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (4 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-AGL-2322-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, 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, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1328730?
Its registered overall height above ground is 123 m (404 ft), and 756 m (2,480 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1328730?
The registered owner is Standing Rock Telecommunications, Inc., which holds 14 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1328730?
It is located near McLaughlin, Corson County, South Dakota at West of SD Highway 63 (45.59556, -100.81536). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1328730?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Corson County, SD?
Corson County has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, 13 of them constructed — the 19th-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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1328730, McLaughlin, Corson County, South Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-dakota/mclaughlin-1328730 (data as of October 13, 2026).