Guyed tower 1041174 — Miller, SD
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1041174 — guyed tower near Miller, 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 1041174 is a 137 m (450 ft) guyed tower near Miller, Hand County, South Dakota. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Jan 27, 1988. It is registered to BIT/State Radio Communications Engineering, which holds 47 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1041174 |
| Unique system identifier | 604636 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 27, 1988 |
| Registration issued | Jun 11, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2026-AGL-4236-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
BIT/State Radio Communications Engineering
Pierre, SD · FRN 0003885761
Holds 47 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 14 MI S AND 4 MI W
- City
- Miller
- State
- South Dakota
- ZIP
- 57362
- County
- Hand County
- County FIPS
- 46059
- Coordinates
- 44.31161, -99.06011
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1041174 compared with others?
At 137 m, structure 1041174 is about 61% above the 85 m average across the 12 structures registered in Hand County. It is about 63% 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 29% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 634 m, which puts the top of the structure 771 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1041174, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Miller in Hand County, South Dakota, at coordinates 44.31161, -99.06011, with the site address filed as "14 MI S AND 4 MI W". Hand County has 12 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 47th-largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 9 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 Highmore, SD · 1291689, a guyed tower at 125 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 1041174 on Jun 11, 2026. 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 1041174?
The FCC record lists BIT/State Radio Communications Engineering of Pierre, SD as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003885761. Across the registry it holds 47 structure registrations, the 363rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 47 in South Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (31 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2026-AGL-4236-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 1041174?
Its registered overall height above ground is 137 m (450 ft), and 771 m (2,530 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1041174?
The registered owner is BIT/State Radio Communications Engineering, which holds 47 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1041174?
It is located near Miller, Hand County, South Dakota at 14 MI S AND 4 MI W (44.31161, -99.06011). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Jan 27, 1988.
What type of structure is 1041174?
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 Hand County, SD?
Hand County has 12 FCC-registered antenna structures, 9 of them constructed — the 47th-largest count among 66 counties in South Dakota.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1041174, weekly bulk file.
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 1041174, Miller, Hand County, South Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-dakota/miller-1041174 (data as of October 13, 2026).