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Structure 1026560 — Albert Lea, MN

Dismantled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1026560 — unspecified structure near Albert Lea, Minnesota.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1026560 is a 93 m (306 ft) structure near Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1971, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Sep 23, 2014. It is registered to CC VIII Operating, LLC, which holds 34 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
93 m
306 ft
Support structure
91 m
Top above sea level
474 m
Ground elevation
381 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1026560
Unique system identifier101967
StatusDismantled (I)
Structure typeUnspecified structure (—)
Date constructedJan 1, 1971
Registration issuedNov 5, 2014
Date dismantledSep 23, 2014

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study numberN/A
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting spec1, 3, 12, 21
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style A (9)

The painting/lighting specification is copied as filed: the FAA marking and lighting chapters and paragraphs cited in the ASR record. The marking/lighting code is decoded using the FCC registration form's code list.

Registered owner

CC VIII Operating, LLC

St. Louis, MO · FRN 0002753168

Holds 34 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
ON TWP 102 2 MI E
City
Albert Lea
ZIP
56007
County FIPS
27047
Coordinates
43.64306, -93.33278

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1026560 compared with others?

At 93 m, structure 1026560 is about 17% above the 80 m average across the 56 structures registered in Freeborn County. It is about 21% above the Minnesota average of 77 m across 3,995 registrations.

The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 93 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 381 m, which puts the top of the structure 474 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1026560, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Albert Lea in Freeborn County, Minnesota, at coordinates 43.64306, -93.33278, with the site address filed as "ON TWP 102 2 MI E". Freeborn County has 56 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 18th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 33 of them are marked constructed. Minnesota as a whole has 3,995 registrations, the 21st-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Myrtle, MN · 1024162, a tower at 313 m (constructed).

What does the status "Dismantled" mean?

Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1026560 on Nov 5, 2014. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 247 in Minnesota.

Who owns antenna structure 1026560?

The FCC record lists CC VIII Operating, LLC of St. Louis, MO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002753168. Across the registry it holds 34 structure registrations, the 473rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 12 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (31 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study N/A, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 12, 21.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1026560?

Its registered overall height above ground is 93 m (306 ft), and 474 m (1,556 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1026560?

The registered owner is CC VIII Operating, LLC, which holds 34 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1026560?

It is located near Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota at ON TWP 102 2 MI E (43.64306, -93.33278). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1971.

What type of structure is 1026560?

The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.

How many antenna structures are registered in Freeborn County, MN?

Freeborn County has 56 FCC-registered antenna structures, 33 of them constructed — the 18th-largest count among 87 counties in Minnesota.

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About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1026560, Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/albert-lea-1026560 (data as of October 13, 2026).