Tower 605918
Mitchell, South Dakota · Davison County
Overview
ASR 605918 is a tower registered in Mitchell, SD. It stands 173 m (568 ft) above ground level.
Compared with other tower registrations in South Dakota, it is 90.0% taller than the median of 91 m.
The registrant is Mitchell Broadcasting Ltd Dba = Radio Station Kmit, a broadcaster. Structures registered to broadcasters usually carry the station's own transmitting antenna rather than leased wireless equipment.
At 173 m, the radio horizon for an antenna at the top of this structure works out to roughly 54 km (33.7 mi). That is a geometric limit for flat, unobstructed terrain — real coverage depends on transmit power, frequency, terrain and what is in the way.
Registration density around this point is 13 other structures within a 5 km radius.
South Dakota has 404 registered structures of this type, and this is one of them.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 605918 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 173 m (568 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 583 m (1,913 ft) |
| Constructed | 1964 |
| Date on record | 1 Jan 1964 |
| Coordinates | 43.69028, -98.00750 |
| County | Davison County |
| Registered owner | Mitchell Broadcasting Ltd Dba = Radio Station Kmit |
| Owner type | Broadcaster |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in South Dakota | 40th of 946 taller than 95.9% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Mitchell | 1st of 22 |
| Height rank in county | 2nd of 20 |
| Median tower in South Dakota | 91 m (299 ft) +90.0% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 54 km (34 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 13 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 367 m | E | Monopole | 33 m (109 ft) | 2716663 |
| 706 m | NE | Tower | 105 m (343 ft) | 610626 |
| 1.7 km (1.0 mi) | NNE | Tower | 127 m (416 ft) | 605418 |
| 1.7 km (1.0 mi) | NNE | Guyed tower | 122 m (400 ft) | 2697116 |
| 1.7 km (1.0 mi) | E | Pole | 14 m (45 ft) | 2719826 |
About this record
A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.
This page summarises FCC ASR record 605918, from the weekly file dated 2026-08-23. Rankings and comparisons on this page are calculated by Pylon Plans from the full national dataset, not supplied by the FCC.
"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.