Guyed tower 1300500 — White River, SD
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1300500 — guyed tower near White River, South Dakota. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1300500 is a 127 m (415 ft) guyed tower near White River, Mellette County, South Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 19, 2016. It is registered to Diamond Towers IV LLC, which holds 260 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1300500 |
| Unique system identifier | 2700117 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 19, 2016 |
| Registration issued | Sep 21, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-AGL-12765-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Springfield, NJ · FRN 0022436786
Holds 260 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Hwy 44 & White Wind Road
- City
- White River
- State
- South Dakota
- ZIP
- 57579
- County
- Mellette County
- County FIPS
- 46095
- Coordinates
- 43.50692, -100.61839
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Lattice tower · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1300500 compared with others?
At 127 m, structure 1300500 is about 23% above the 103 m average across the 7 structures registered in Mellette County. It is about 51% above the South Dakota average of 84 m across 1,289 registrations. Among the 20,303 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 19% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 122 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 127 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 766 m, which puts the top of the structure 893 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1300500, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near White River in Mellette County, South Dakota, at coordinates 43.50692, -100.61839, with the site address filed as "Hwy 44 & White Wind Road". Mellette County has 7 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 61st-largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 6 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 Rosebud, SD · 1267562, a tower at 166 m (granted (not yet 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 1300500 on Sep 21, 2022. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 949 in South Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1300500?
The FCC record lists Diamond Towers IV LLC of Springfield, NJ as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022436786. Across the registry it holds 260 structure registrations, the 92nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (94 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-AGL-12765-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1300500?
Its registered overall height above ground is 127 m (415 ft), and 893 m (2,928 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1300500?
The registered owner is Diamond Towers IV LLC, which holds 260 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1300500?
It is located near White River, Mellette County, South Dakota at Hwy 44 & White Wind Road (43.50692, -100.61839). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 19, 2016.
What type of structure is 1300500?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,303 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Mellette County, SD?
Mellette County has 7 FCC-registered antenna structures, 6 of them constructed — the 61st-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 1300500, 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 1300500, White River, Mellette County, South Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-dakota/white-river-1300500 (data as of October 20, 2026).