Guyed tower 1255276 — East Grand Forks, MN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1255276 — guyed tower near East Grand Forks, Minnesota. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1255276 is a 128 m (421 ft) guyed tower near East Grand Forks, Polk County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 15, 2007. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1255276 |
| Unique system identifier | 2654441 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 15, 2007 |
| Registration issued | Aug 22, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-AGL-13683-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015709579
Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 14229 460th Avenue SW (MN12190-A)
- City
- East Grand Forks
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56721
- County
- Polk County
- County FIPS
- 27119
- Coordinates
- 47.96269, -97.04364
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1255276 compared with others?
At 128 m, structure 1255276 is about 35% above the 95 m average across the 65 structures registered in Polk County. It is about 66% 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 20% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 122 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 128 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 253 m, which puts the top of the structure 381 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1255276, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near East Grand Forks in Polk County, Minnesota, at coordinates 47.96269, -97.04364, with the site address filed as "14229 460th Avenue SW (MN12190-A)". Polk County has 65 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 13th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 55 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 East Grand Forks, MN · 1034780, a guyed tower at 154 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 1255276 on Aug 22, 2023. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1255276?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers II LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015709579. Across the registry it holds 2,321 structure registrations, the 8th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (865 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-AGL-13683-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1255276?
Its registered overall height above ground is 128 m (421 ft), and 381 m (1,251 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1255276?
The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1255276?
It is located near East Grand Forks, Polk County, Minnesota at 14229 460th Avenue SW (MN12190-A) (47.96269, -97.04364). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 15, 2007.
What type of structure is 1255276?
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 Polk County, MN?
Polk County has 65 FCC-registered antenna structures, 55 of them constructed — the 13th-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 1255276, East Grand Forks, Polk County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/east-grand-forks-1255276 (data as of October 20, 2026).