4-tower array 1042074 — Sioux Falls, SD
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042074 — antenna tower array (tower 3 of 4) near Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042074 is a 68 m (224 ft) 4-tower array near Sioux Falls, Lincoln County, South Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1956. It is registered to Midwest Communications, Inc., which holds 91 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1042074 |
| Unique system identifier | 605334 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 4) (4TA3) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1956 |
| Registration issued | Jul 14, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1 |
| Marking / lighting code | Paint only (2) |
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
Wausau, WI · FRN 0002711737
Holds 91 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- NORTH CENTER TOWER - 2 MI S
- City
- Sioux Falls
- State
- South Dakota
- ZIP
- 57108
- County
- Lincoln County
- County FIPS
- 46083
- Coordinates
- 43.48861, -96.63833
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Rowena, SD · 1042104609 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Rowena, SD · 1035413605 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Rowena, SD · 1064029341 m
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
- Rowena, SD · 1206712256 m
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
- Rowena, SD · 1042076215 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1042074 compared with others?
At 68 m, structure 1042074 is roughly in line with the 72 m average across the 47 structures registered in Lincoln County. It is about 19% below the South Dakota average of 84 m across 1,289 registrations. Among the 300 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (4TA3), the average overall height is 83 m, so this one is about 17% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 430 m, which puts the top of the structure 498 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1042074, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sioux Falls in Lincoln County, South Dakota, at coordinates 43.48861, -96.63833, with the site address filed as "NORTH CENTER TOWER - 2 MI S". Lincoln County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 31 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 Rowena, SD · 1042104, a tower at 609 m (constructed).
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 1042074 on Jul 14, 2014. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 949 in South Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1042074?
The FCC record lists Midwest Communications, Inc. of Wausau, WI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002711737. Across the registry it holds 91 structure registrations, the 214th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 10 in South Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (32 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
Its marking and lighting code, 2, is listed on the FCC registration form as "Paint only". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1042074?
Its registered overall height above ground is 68 m (224 ft), and 498 m (1,635 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1042074?
The registered owner is Midwest Communications, Inc., which holds 91 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1042074?
It is located near Sioux Falls, Lincoln County, South Dakota at NORTH CENTER TOWER - 2 MI S (43.48861, -96.63833). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1956.
What type of structure is 1042074?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 4TA3, which decodes to "Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 4)". 300 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Lincoln County, SD?
Lincoln County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, 31 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 66 counties in South Dakota.
Related pages
Working with towers? Pro adds alerts, change history and CSV export ($39/mo); Enterprise adds full national files, the API and an MCP server for AI tools.
Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042074, 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 1042074, Sioux Falls, Lincoln County, South Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-dakota/sioux-falls-1042074 (data as of October 20, 2026).