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Tower 603676

Jerome, Idaho · Jerome County

Overall height
208 m (682 ft)
Rank in ID
1st
of 926
Constructed
1961
65 years ago
Radio horizon
59 km (37 mi)
estimate

Overview

Dating from the 1960s, this tower about 8.3 km (5.2 mi) from Jerome, ID is registered as ASR 603676 and reaches 208 m (682 ft) above ground.

Within its county it ranks 1st out of 27 registered structures by overall height.

Scripps Media, INC. is the registered owner and accounts for 4.5% of the registered structures in Jerome, ID.

Using the standard radio-horizon formula, an antenna at 208 m has a theoretical sightline of 59 km (36.9 mi). Terrain and obstructions reduce this in practice, often substantially.

Its nearest neighbour is a tower 11 m to the W, standing 31 m tall.

Idaho has 349 registered structures of this type, and this is one of them.

Location

Coordinates
42.72972, -114.41528

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Registration record

as filed with the FCC
FCC registration 603676
Structure type Tower
Overall height (AGL) 208 m (682 ft)
Height above sea level 1518 m (4,979 ft)
Constructed 1961
Date on record 1 Dec 1961
Coordinates 42.72972, -114.41528
County Jerome County
Registered owner Scripps Media, INC.
Owner type Broadcaster

How it compares

calculated from the full national dataset
Height rank in Idaho 1st of 926 taller than 100%
Height rank in Jerome 1st of 22
Height rank in county 1st of 27
Median tower in Idaho 47 m (153 ft) +346% vs median
Radio horizon (estimate) 59 km (37 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain
Other structures within 5 km 17

Nearest registered structures

north is up
0.0 mi 0.1 mi 0.1 mi Tower — 11 m W Tower — 48 m SW Tower — 51 m SSW Tower — 130 m SW Tower — 134 m W
Distance Bearing Type Height ASR
11 m W Tower 31 m (103 ft) 2633441
48 m SW Tower 56 m (182 ft) 2634778
51 m SSW Tower 25 m (82 ft) 2639783
130 m SW Tower 47 m (153 ft) 604501
134 m W Tower 95 m (310 ft) 2607200

About this record

A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.

These figures come from the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database, filed under registration 603676. Heights and coordinates are as submitted by the registrant, not independently surveyed.

"Owner" is the entity that registered the structure, usually a tower company such as American Tower or Crown Castle. It does not indicate which carriers operate equipment on the structure.