Guyed tower 1291220 — Newell, SD
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1291220 — guyed tower near Newell, 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 1291220 is a 126 m (415 ft) guyed tower near Newell, Butte County, South Dakota. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC, which holds 1,607 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1291220 |
| Unique system identifier | 2690737 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Apr 22, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-AGL-9253-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
Richardson, TX · FRN 0014980726
Holds 1,607 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- .2 Miles NE of intersection of Highway 79 and High Divide Lane
- City
- Newell
- State
- South Dakota
- ZIP
- 57760
- County
- Butte County
- County FIPS
- 46019
- Coordinates
- 45.17756, -103.23056
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Newell, SD · 1250083152 m
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
- Newell, SD · 1242769150 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
- Newell, SD · 1312140106 m
Guyed tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1291220 compared with others?
At 126 m, structure 1291220 is about 15% above the 110 m average across the 13 structures registered in Butte County. It is about 50% above the South Dakota average of 84 m across 1,289 registrations. Among the 20,303 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 19% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 122 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 126 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 940 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,066 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1291220, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Newell in Butte County, South Dakota, at coordinates 45.17756, -103.23056, with the site address filed as ".2 Miles NE of intersection of Highway 79 and High Divide Lane". Butte County has 13 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 36th-largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 8 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 Newell, SD · 1250083, a tower at 152 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
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 1291220 on Apr 22, 2015. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 61 in South Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1291220?
The FCC record lists AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC of Richardson, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0014980726. Across the registry it holds 1,607 structure registrations, the 19th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (628 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-AGL-9253-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 1291220?
Its registered overall height above ground is 126 m (415 ft), and 1,066 m (3,497 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1291220?
The registered owner is AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC, which holds 1,607 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1291220?
It is located near Newell, Butte County, South Dakota at .2 Miles NE of intersection of Highway 79 and High Divide Lane (45.17756, -103.23056). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1291220?
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. 20,303 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Butte County, SD?
Butte County has 13 FCC-registered antenna structures, 8 of them constructed — the 36th-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 1291220, Newell, Butte County, South Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-dakota/newell-1291220 (data as of October 20, 2026).