Monopole 1314977 — Vermillion, SD
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1314977 — monopole near Vermillion, South Dakota. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1314977 is a 15 m (50 ft) monopole near Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to South Dakota Network, LLC, which holds 44 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1314977 |
| Unique system identifier | 2714761 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jun 15, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2019-AGL-20742-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
Sioux Falls, SD · FRN 0005097407
Holds 44 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- East of USD Wellness Center
- City
- Vermillion
- State
- South Dakota
- ZIP
- 57069
- County
- Clay County
- County FIPS
- 46027
- Coordinates
- 42.78975, -96.92189
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1314977 compared with others?
At 15 m, structure 1314977 is about 27% of the 57 m average across the 27 structures registered in Clay County. It is about 18% of the South Dakota average of 84 m across 1,289 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 36% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 13 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 15 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 375 m, which puts the top of the structure 390 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1314977, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Vermillion in Clay County, South Dakota, at coordinates 42.78975, -96.92189, with the site address filed as "East of USD Wellness Center". Clay County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 10th-largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 18 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 Yankton, SD · 1035330, a 3-tower array at 283 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 1314977 on Jun 15, 2020. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 155 in South Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1314977?
The FCC record lists South Dakota Network, LLC of Sioux Falls, SD as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005097407. Across the registry it holds 44 structure registrations, the 387th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 44 in South Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (38 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2019-AGL-20742-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 1314977?
Its registered overall height above ground is 15 m (50 ft), and 390 m (1,279 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1314977?
The registered owner is South Dakota Network, LLC, which holds 44 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1314977?
It is located near Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota at East of USD Wellness Center (42.78975, -96.92189). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1314977?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Clay County, SD?
Clay County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, 18 of them constructed — the 10th-largest count among 66 counties in South Dakota.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1314977, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1314977, Vermillion, Clay County, South Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-dakota/vermillion-1314977 (data as of October 13, 2026).