Guyed tower 1020182 — Detroit Lakes, MN
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020182 — guyed tower near Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020182 is a 139 m (457 ft) guyed tower near Detroit Lakes, Becker County, Minnesota. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Jan 2, 1991. It is registered to RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION, which holds 434 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1020182 |
| Unique system identifier | 122310 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 2, 1991 |
| Registration issued | Jan 13, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-AGL-13707-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 7, 9 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style F (8) |
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
- 3.2 MI ESE
- City
- Detroit Lakes
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56501
- County
- Becker County
- County FIPS
- 27005
- Coordinates
- 46.80631, -95.77350
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1020182 compared with others?
At 139 m, structure 1020182 is about 68% above the 83 m average across the 43 structures registered in Becker County. It is about 80% above the Minnesota average of 77 m across 3,995 registrations. Among the 20,303 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 31% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 137 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 139 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 485 m, which puts the top of the structure 625 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1020182, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Detroit Lakes in Becker County, Minnesota, at coordinates 46.80631, -95.77350, with the site address filed as "3.2 MI ESE". Becker County has 43 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 30th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 30 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 Erhard, MN · 1025580, a tower at 168 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1020182 on Jan 13, 2025. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 355 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1020182?
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 2024-AGL-13707-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 8, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style F". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 7, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1020182?
Its registered overall height above ground is 139 m (457 ft), and 625 m (2,049 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1020182?
The registered owner is RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION, which holds 434 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1020182?
It is located near Detroit Lakes, Becker County, Minnesota at 3.2 MI ESE (46.80631, -95.77350). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Jan 2, 1991.
What type of structure is 1020182?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,303 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Becker County, MN?
Becker County has 43 FCC-registered antenna structures, 30 of them constructed — the 30th-largest count among 87 counties in Minnesota.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1020182, Detroit Lakes, Becker County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/detroit-lakes-1020182 (data as of October 20, 2026).