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Tank 1208453 — Platte, SD

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1208453 — tank near Platte, South Dakota. Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1208453 is a 49 m (160 ft) tank near Platte, Charles Mix County, South Dakota. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to City of Platte.

Overall height
49 m
160 ft
Support structure
49 m
Top above sea level
544 m
Ground elevation
495 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1208453
Unique system identifier2605403
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeTank (TANK)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedJan 12, 2000

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number99-AGL-6133-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (1)

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

City of Platte

Platte, SD

Location

Address
515 Vermont Avenue / 1 block East, 1 1/2 blocks North of SD44 & SD50 junction
City
Platte
ZIP
57369
County FIPS
46023
Coordinates
43.38556, -98.84319

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1208453 compared with others?

At 49 m, structure 1208453 is about 28% below the 68 m average across the 12 structures registered in Charles Mix County. It is about 42% below the South Dakota average of 84 m across 1,289 registrations. Among the 1,099 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TANK), the average overall height is 43 m, so this one is about 12% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 495 m, which puts the top of the structure 544 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1208453, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Platte in Charles Mix County, South Dakota, at coordinates 43.38556, -98.84319, with the site address filed as "515 Vermont Avenue / 1 block East, 1 1/2 blocks North of SD44 & SD50 junction". Charles Mix County has 12 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 44th-largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 10 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 Fairfax, SD · 1242772, a guyed tower at 150 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 1208453 on Jan 12, 2000. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 154 in South Dakota.

Who owns antenna structure 1208453?

The FCC record lists City of Platte of Platte, SD as the registered owner.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-AGL-6133-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1208453?

Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (160 ft), and 544 m (1,783 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1208453?

The registered owner is City of Platte.

Where is antenna structure 1208453?

It is located near Platte, Charles Mix County, South Dakota at 515 Vermont Avenue / 1 block East, 1 1/2 blocks North of SD44 & SD50 junction (43.38556, -98.84319). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1208453?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TANK, which decodes to "Tank". Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel. 1,099 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Charles Mix County, SD?

Charles Mix County has 12 FCC-registered antenna structures, 10 of them constructed — the 44th-largest count among 66 counties in South Dakota.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1208453, 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 1208453, Platte, Charles Mix County, South Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-dakota/platte-1208453 (data as of October 20, 2026).