Tower 1042460 — Rosweu, SD
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042460 — tower (type not specified) near Rosweu, 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 1042460 is a 82 m (268 ft) tower near Rosweu, Miner County, South Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1991. It is registered to ELMEN, RICHARD, which holds 4 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1042460 |
| Unique system identifier | 605646 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1991 |
| Registration issued | Mar 31, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 91-AGL-0767-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| 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
Sioux Falls, SD · FRN 0002431096
Holds 4 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- NE 1/4 NE 1/4 SEC 16 106 N 57 W MINER COTY
- City
- Rosweu
- State
- South Dakota
- ZIP
- 57349
- County
- Miner County
- County FIPS
- 46097
- Coordinates
- 43.99333, -97.67250
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1042460 compared with others?
At 82 m, structure 1042460 is roughly in line with the 88 m average across the 9 structures registered in Miner 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 site's filed ground elevation is 427 m, which puts the top of the structure 508 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1042460, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Rosweu in Miner County, South Dakota, at coordinates 43.99333, -97.67250, with the site address filed as "NE 1/4 NE 1/4 SEC 16 106 N 57 W MINER COTY". Miner County has 9 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 55th-largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 7 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 Salem, SD · 1042111, a structure at 477 m (dismantled).
What does the status "Constructed" mean?
Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1042460 on Mar 31, 1998. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 949 in South Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1042460?
The FCC record lists ELMEN, RICHARD of Sioux Falls, SD as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002431096. Across the registry it holds 4 structure registrations, including 4 in South Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (4 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 91-AGL-0767-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, 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 3, 4, 5, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1042460?
Its registered overall height above ground is 82 m (268 ft), and 508 m (1,668 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1042460?
The registered owner is ELMEN, RICHARD, which holds 4 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1042460?
It is located near Rosweu, Miner County, South Dakota at NE 1/4 NE 1/4 SEC 16 106 N 57 W MINER COTY (43.99333, -97.67250). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1991.
What type of structure is 1042460?
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 Miner County, SD?
Miner County has 9 FCC-registered antenna structures, 7 of them constructed — the 55th-largest count among 66 counties in South Dakota.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042460, 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 1042460, Rosweu, Miner County, South Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-dakota/rosweu-1042460 (data as of October 20, 2026).