Tower 1276387 — Detroit Lakes, MN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1276387 — 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 1276387 is a 152 m (499 ft) tower near Detroit Lakes, Becker County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 12, 2011. It is registered to Leighton Enterprises, Inc., which holds 7 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1276387 |
| Unique system identifier | 2675814 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 12, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Dec 16, 2021 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-AGL-3306-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
St. Cloud, MN · FRN 0004974358
Holds 7 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- .2 km South of Adams Road
- City
- Detroit Lakes
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56501
- County
- Becker County
- County FIPS
- 27005
- Coordinates
- 46.72189, -95.84400
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1276387 compared with others?
At 152 m, structure 1276387 is about 83% above the 83 m average across the 43 structures registered in Becker County. It is about twice the Minnesota average of 77 m across 3,995 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about twice that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 418 m, which puts the top of the structure 570 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1276387, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Detroit Lakes in Becker County, Minnesota, at coordinates 46.72189, -95.84400, with the site address filed as ".2 km South of Adams Road". 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 1276387 on Dec 16, 2021. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1276387?
The FCC record lists Leighton Enterprises, Inc. of St. Cloud, MN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004974358. Across the registry it holds 7 structure registrations, including 7 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (6 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AGL-3306-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 1276387?
Its registered overall height above ground is 152 m (499 ft), and 570 m (1,869 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1276387?
The registered owner is Leighton Enterprises, Inc., which holds 7 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1276387?
It is located near Detroit Lakes, Becker County, Minnesota at .2 km South of Adams Road (46.72189, -95.84400). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 12, 2011.
What type of structure is 1276387?
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. 75,198 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 1276387, Detroit Lakes, Becker County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/detroit-lakes-1276387 (data as of October 20, 2026).