Lattice tower 1294740 — Brainerd, MN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1294740 — lattice tower near Brainerd, Minnesota. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1294740 is a 79 m (259 ft) lattice tower near Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 10, 2015. It is registered to Rural Cellular Corporation, which holds 434 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1294740 |
| Unique system identifier | 2694259 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 10, 2015 |
| Registration issued | Jun 30, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-AGL-10011-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003715919
Holds 434 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- County Road 144 Southeast
- City
- Brainerd
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56401
- County
- Crow Wing County
- County FIPS
- 27035
- Coordinates
- 46.28875, -94.10164
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1294740 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1294740 is roughly in line with the 83 m average across the 80 structures registered in Crow Wing County. It is roughly in line with the Minnesota average of 77 m across 3,994 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 386 m, which puts the top of the structure 465 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1294740, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Brainerd in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, at coordinates 46.28875, -94.10164, with the site address filed as "County Road 144 Southeast". Crow Wing County has 80 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 68 of them are marked constructed. Minnesota as a whole has 3,994 registrations, the 21st-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Pine River, MN · 1066141, a tower at 262 m (canceled).
What does the status "Constructed" mean?
Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1294740 on Jun 30, 2016. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1294740?
The FCC record lists Rural Cellular Corporation of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003715919. Across the registry it holds 434 structure registrations, the 58th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 190 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (154 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-AGL-10011-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1294740?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (259 ft), and 465 m (1,527 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1294740?
The registered owner is Rural Cellular Corporation, which holds 434 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1294740?
It is located near Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota at County Road 144 Southeast (46.28875, -94.10164). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 10, 2015.
What type of structure is 1294740?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Crow Wing County, MN?
Crow Wing County has 80 FCC-registered antenna structures, 68 of them constructed — the 8th-largest count among 87 counties in Minnesota.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1294740, Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/brainerd-1294740 (data as of October 6, 2026).