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The KVLY-TV mast is the tallest structure in the United States, at 2,063 ft (629 m) tall Galesville, Wisconsin WKBT-DT tower. This is a list of the tallest structures in the US that are at least 350 meters, ordered by height. Most are guyed masts used for FM- and TV-broadcasting:
Owned by Gray Media of Atlanta, Georgia, the tower broadcasts at 350 kW on channel 36 for television station KVLY-TV (channel 11 PSIP, an NBC/CBS affiliate) which is based in Fargo, North Dakota. The tower provides a broadcast area of roughly 9,700 square miles (25,000 km 2), which is a radius of about 55.0 miles (88.5 km).
Tallest structures in the world.. The KRDK-TV mast is a television transmitting tower in Traill County, North Dakota, United States.At 2,060 ft (630 m), it is currently the tallest structure in the United States, the second-tallest structure in the Western Hemisphere and the seventh-tallest structure in the world.
The second-tallest structure in Nevada is the Moapa Entravision Tower at Moapa, a 426.7 m (1,400 ft) tall guyed TV mast at Moapa erected in 2008, the third-tallest is the 401 m (1,316 ft) tall Moapa Kemp Tower at Moapa, the fourth-tallest is Stratosphere Tower near downtown Las Vegas, which was erected in 1994–96 and reaches 1,149 ft (350 m ...
The KXTV/KOVR Tower (also known as the Sacramento Joint Venture Tower) is a 2,049 ft (625 m) communications tower in Walnut Grove, California, United States. Built in 2000, it is the tallest structure in California , second-tallest structure in the United States , third-tallest guyed mast in the world (as of 2001), and the eighth-tallest ...
United States Belmont, West Virginia: Fazilka TV Tower: 304.8 1,000 2007 Lattice tower FM-/TV-broadcasting India Fazilka: Baiyoke Tower II: 304 997 1997 Skyscraper Hotel Thailand Bangkok: Two Prudential Plaza: 303 995 1990 Skyscraper United States Chicago Wells Fargo Plaza: 302 992 1983 Skyscraper United States Houston Chimney of Power Plant ...
AP Photo A transmission tower under construction in Tokyo that has just become the world's tallest freestanding broadcast structure is expected to become the subject of many tourist photos and ...
The towers were built as high guy-wired aerial masts for the transmission of TV programs. The original analog tower was built in 1976 near Salem, South Dakota, and was 477 meters (1,565 ft). [3] The digital tower was erected in 1998 near Rowena, South Dakota, and is 609.2 meters (1,999 ft), [1] making it one of the tallest structures in the world.