Mast 1041315 — Portage, WI

At 79 m, structure 1041315 is about 12% above the 71 m average across the 72 structures registered in Columbia County. It is roughly in line with the Wisconsin average of 73 m across 5,115 registrations. Among the 3,482 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MAST), the average overall height is 53 m, so this one is about 49% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 300 m, which puts the top of the structure 380 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Portage in Columbia County, Wisconsin, at coordinates 43.48833, -89.47556, with the site address filed as "N5815 COUNTY HIGHWAY U". 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 Baraboo, WI · 1050736, a guyed tower at 199 m (constructed).

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 1041315 on Mar 20, 1998. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 419 in Wisconsin.

The FCC record lists PRIMECO PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS, L.P. of Milwaukee, WI as the registered owner.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-AGL-5015-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".