Tank 1232846 — Sioux Falls, SD
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1232846 — tank near Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1232846 is a 55 m (179 ft) tank near Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Mar 14, 1949. It is registered to Veterans Administration.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1232846 |
| Unique system identifier | 2630932 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tank (TANK) |
| Date constructed | Mar 14, 1949 |
| Registration issued | Sep 5, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-AGL-23270-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | Other (3) |
| Marking notes | Voluntary FAA Style A |
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
Veterans Administration
Sioux Falls, SD · FRN 0035764208
Location
- Address
- Elevated water tower @ 2501 W 22nd Street
- City
- Sioux Falls
- State
- South Dakota
- ZIP
- 57105
- County
- Minnehaha County
- County FIPS
- 46099
- Coordinates
- 43.53053, -96.75758
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1232846 compared with others?
At 55 m, structure 1232846 is about 26% below the 74 m average across the 116 structures registered in Minnehaha County. It is about 35% 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 26% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 454 m, which puts the top of the structure 509 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1232846, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sioux Falls in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, at coordinates 43.53053, -96.75758, with the site address filed as "Elevated water tower @ 2501 W 22nd Street". Minnehaha County has 116 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 95 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 "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 1232846 on Sep 5, 2024. 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 1232846?
The FCC record lists Veterans Administration of Sioux Falls, SD as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0035764208.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-AGL-23270-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 3, is listed on the FCC registration form as "Other".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1232846?
Its registered overall height above ground is 55 m (179 ft), and 509 m (1,670 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1232846?
The registered owner is Veterans Administration.
Where is antenna structure 1232846?
It is located near Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota at Elevated water tower @ 2501 W 22nd Street (43.53053, -96.75758). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Mar 14, 1949.
What type of structure is 1232846?
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 Minnehaha County, SD?
Minnehaha County has 116 FCC-registered antenna structures, 95 of them constructed — the largest count among 66 counties in South Dakota.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1232846, 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 1232846, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-dakota/sioux-falls-1232846 (data as of October 20, 2026).