Tower 1206627 — Backus, MN

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1206627 — tower (type not specified) near Backus, Minnesota. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.

Overall height

37 m

120 ft

Support structure

31 m

Top above sea level

450 m

Ground elevation

413 m

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≥ 150 m60–150 m30–60 m< 30 m

This entry + 6 nearby

Registration record

FCC record

Field	Value
Registration number (ASRN)	1206627
Unique system identifier	2603495
Status	Constructed (C)
Structure type	Tower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed	Oct 30, 1995
Registration issued	Dec 13, 2023

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

Field	Value
FAA study number	95-AGL-2962-OE
FAA circular	—
Painting / lighting spec	NONE
Marking / lighting code	None (1)

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

Minnesota, State of

Saint Paul, MN · FRN 0002608115

Holds 433 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address: 1/2 miles W of Jct Highway 87 @371 on Highway 87
City: Backus
State: Minnesota
ZIP: 56435
County FIPS: 27021
Coordinates: 46.81994, -94.51219

Within ~40 km

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1206627?

Its registered overall height above ground is 37 m (120 ft), and 450 m (1,475 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1206627?

The registered owner is Minnesota, State of, which holds 433 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1206627?

It is located near Backus, Minnesota at 1/2 miles W of Jct Highway 87 @371 on Highway 87 (46.81994, -94.51219). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 30, 1995.

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Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1206627, weekly bulk file.