Tower 1206647 — Detroit Lakes, MN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1206647 — tower (type not specified) near Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1206647 is a 45 m (148 ft) tower near Detroit Lakes, Becker County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 16, 1985. It is registered to Minnesota, State of, which holds 433 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1206647 |
| Unique system identifier | 2603515 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 16, 1985 |
| Registration issued | Dec 13, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 72-GL-1027-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
Saint Paul, MN · FRN 0002608115
Holds 433 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1000 W Highway 10
- City
- Detroit Lakes
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56501
- County
- Becker County
- County FIPS
- 27005
- Coordinates
- 46.82272, -95.86086
Within ~40 km
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- Tansem, MN · 1049364336 m
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How tall is structure 1206647 compared with others?
At 45 m, structure 1206647 is about half of the 83 m average across the 43 structures registered in Becker County. It is about 42% below the Minnesota average of 77 m across 3,995 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 41% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 43 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 45 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 412 m, which puts the top of the structure 457 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1206647, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Detroit Lakes in Becker County, Minnesota, at coordinates 46.82272, -95.86086, with the site address filed as "1000 W Highway 10". 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 Tansem, MN · 1049364, a guyed tower at 336 m (constructed).
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 1206647 on Dec 13, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1206647?
The FCC record lists Minnesota, State of of Saint Paul, MN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002608115. Across the registry it holds 433 structure registrations, the 59th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 432 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (273 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 72-GL-1027-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1206647?
Its registered overall height above ground is 45 m (148 ft), and 457 m (1,498 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1206647?
The registered owner is Minnesota, State of, which holds 433 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1206647?
It is located near Detroit Lakes, Becker County, Minnesota at 1000 W Highway 10 (46.82272, -95.86086). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 16, 1985.
What type of structure is 1206647?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,247 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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1206647, Detroit Lakes, Becker County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/detroit-lakes-1206647 (data as of October 13, 2026).