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Tower 2623460

Rapid City, South Dakota · Pennington County

Overall height
185 m (606 ft)
Rank in SD
33rd
of 946
Constructed
2001
25 years ago
Radio horizon
56 km (35 mi)
estimate

Overview

ASR 2623460 is a tower registered in Rapid City, SD. It stands 185 m (606 ft) above ground level.

Compared with other tower registrations in South Dakota, it is 103% taller than the median of 91 m.

The registrant is Legacy Broadcasting of Rapid City, LLC, a broadcaster. Structures registered to broadcasters usually carry the station's own transmitting antenna rather than leased wireless equipment.

Height sets an upper bound on reach: about 56 km (34.8 mi) to the radio horizon for equipment mounted at the top. This is a theoretical maximum over flat ground and says nothing about signal strength.

Its nearest neighbour is a tower 40 m to the SE, standing 175 m tall.

South Dakota has 404 registered structures of this type, and this is one of them.

Location

Coordinates
44.06872, -103.25139

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Registration record

as filed with the FCC
FCC registration 2623460
Structure type Tower
Overall height (AGL) 185 m (606 ft)
Height above sea level 1341 m (4,401 ft)
Constructed 2001
Date on record 18 Oct 2001
Coordinates 44.06872, -103.25139
County Pennington County
Registered owner Legacy Broadcasting of Rapid City, LLC
Owner type Broadcaster

How it compares

calculated from the full national dataset
Height rank in South Dakota 33rd of 946 taller than 96.6%
Height rank in Rapid City 2nd of 37
Height rank in county 2nd of 52
Median tower in South Dakota 91 m (299 ft) +103% vs median
Radio horizon (estimate) 56 km (35 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain
Other structures within 5 km 10

Nearest registered structures

north is up
0.4 mi 0.8 mi 1.2 mi Tower — 40 m SE Tower — 179 m NNE Tower — 233 m S Lattice tower — 330 m N Guyed tower — 2.0 km (1.2 mi) SSE
Distance Bearing Type Height ASR
40 m SE Tower 175 m (575 ft) 2622254
179 m NNE Tower 122 m (399 ft) 600179
233 m S Tower 191 m (626 ft) 605491
330 m N Lattice tower 91 m (299 ft) 619149
2.0 km (1.2 mi) SSE Guyed tower 143 m (470 ft) 105427

About this record

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

This page summarises FCC ASR record 2623460, 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.