Yakutsk TV Tower

Yakutsk Television Tower (Якутская телебашня), also known as RTPC Jakutsk (PТПК Якутск) and/or RTPTS Yakutsk (РТПЦ Якутск), is a steel 242 m lattice television tower in the city of Yakutsk, Russia.

The Yakutsk TV Tower transmits FM and TV throughout Yakutsk. The Yakutsk Television Tower is the eighth-oldest of the tallest towers in Russia.

The Yakutsk TV Tower is the fourth-tallest standardized free-standing lattice tower in the Russian Federation, 242 m tall. The tower possesses a roof, set at 225.86 m above sea level, and a radio-transmitting antenna mounted atop the television tower, reaching 241.71 m above sea level. At the time of its construction in 1982, the Yakutsk TV Tower was the tallest structure ever built on permafrost.

History
Construction began in 1982 and took several months of construction.