Tower 1039350 — Yankton, SD
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1039350 — tower (type not specified) near Yankton, 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 1039350 is a 89 m (293 ft) tower near Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 8, 1994. It is registered to NorthWestern Corporation, which holds 72 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1039350 |
| Unique system identifier | 603145 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 8, 1994 |
| Registration issued | Oct 29, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 93-AGL-3468-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| 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
Butte, MT · FRN 0012478665
Holds 72 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 6 MILES WEST
- City
- Yankton
- State
- South Dakota
- ZIP
- 57078
- County
- Yankton County
- County FIPS
- 46135
- Coordinates
- 42.90806, -97.53722
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1039350 compared with others?
At 89 m, structure 1039350 is about 19% above the 75 m average across the 33 structures registered in Yankton 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 about 17% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 85 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 89 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 472 m, which puts the top of the structure 562 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1039350, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Yankton in Yankton County, South Dakota, at coordinates 42.90806, -97.53722, with the site address filed as "6 MILES WEST". Yankton County has 33 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 23 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 "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 1039350 on Oct 29, 2020. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 949 in South Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1039350?
The FCC record lists NorthWestern Corporation of Butte, MT as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0012478665. Across the registry it holds 72 structure registrations, the 268th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 25 in South Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (37 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 93-AGL-3468-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1039350?
Its registered overall height above ground is 89 m (293 ft), and 562 m (1,843 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1039350?
The registered owner is NorthWestern Corporation, which holds 72 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1039350?
It is located near Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota at 6 MILES WEST (42.90806, -97.53722). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 8, 1994.
What type of structure is 1039350?
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 Yankton County, SD?
Yankton County has 33 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them constructed — the 7th-largest count among 66 counties in South Dakota.
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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 1039350, Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-dakota/yankton-1039350 (data as of October 20, 2026).