Tower 1030363 — Columbus, WI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1030363 — tower (type not specified) near Columbus, Wisconsin. 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 1030363 is a 99 m (325 ft) tower near Columbus, Columbia County, Wisconsin. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 1, 1990. It is registered to BEAVER DAM BROADCASTING CO INC DBA = WYKY RADIO STATION.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1030363 |
| Unique system identifier | 130357 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 1, 1990 |
| Registration issued | Oct 20, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 89-AGL-1405-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| 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
BEAVER DAM BROADCASTING CO INC DBA = WYKY RADIO STATION
Beaver Dam, WI
Location
- Address
- PARPART RD .63 KM S OF RT 60
- City
- Columbus
- State
- Wisconsin
- ZIP
- 53925
- County
- Columbia County
- County FIPS
- 55021
- Coordinates
- 43.33444, -89.16583
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1030363 compared with others?
At 99 m, structure 1030363 is about 40% above the 71 m average across the 72 structures registered in Columbia County. It is about 35% above the Wisconsin average of 73 m across 5,115 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 30% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 98 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 99 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 299 m, which puts the top of the structure 398 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1030363, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Columbus in Columbia County, Wisconsin, at coordinates 43.33444, -89.16583, with the site address filed as "PARPART RD .63 KM S OF RT 60". Columbia County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 30th-largest count among the 72 Wisconsin counties with registrations, and 53 of them are marked constructed. Wisconsin as a whole has 5,115 registrations, the 13th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Astico, WI · 1204400, a tower at 520 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 1030363 on Oct 20, 1997. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,946 in Wisconsin.
Who owns antenna structure 1030363?
The FCC record lists BEAVER DAM BROADCASTING CO INC DBA = WYKY RADIO STATION of Beaver Dam, WI as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 89-AGL-1405-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, 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, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1030363?
Its registered overall height above ground is 99 m (325 ft), and 398 m (1,305 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1030363?
The registered owner is BEAVER DAM BROADCASTING CO INC DBA = WYKY RADIO STATION.
Where is antenna structure 1030363?
It is located near Columbus, Columbia County, Wisconsin at PARPART RD .63 KM S OF RT 60 (43.33444, -89.16583). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 1, 1990.
What type of structure is 1030363?
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 Columbia County, WI?
Columbia County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, 53 of them constructed — the 30th-largest count among 72 counties in Wisconsin.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1030363, 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 1030363, Columbus, Columbia County, Wisconsin”, https://towercensus.com/towers/wisconsin/columbus-1030363 (data as of October 20, 2026).