Guyed tower 1299271 — Elbow Lake, MN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299271 — guyed tower near Elbow Lake, Minnesota. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299271 is a 37 m (120 ft) guyed tower near Elbow Lake, Grant County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 10, 2016. It is registered to Grant County, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1299271 |
| Unique system identifier | 2698790 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 10, 2016 |
| Registration issued | May 11, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-AGL-199-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
Elbow Lake, MN · FRN 0002609329
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 224 3rd St S
- City
- Elbow Lake
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56531
- County
- Grant County
- County FIPS
- 27051
- Coordinates
- 45.98992, -95.97431
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1299271 compared with others?
At 37 m, structure 1299271 is about half of the 72 m average across the 19 structures registered in Grant County. It is about half of 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 34% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 365 m, which puts the top of the structure 402 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1299271, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Elbow Lake in Grant County, Minnesota, at coordinates 45.98992, -95.97431, with the site address filed as "224 3rd St S". Grant County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 76th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 16 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 Fergus Falls, MN · 1026554, a tower at 165 m (dismantled).
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 1299271 on May 11, 2016. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1299271?
The FCC record lists Grant County of Elbow Lake, MN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002609329. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-AGL-199-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 1299271?
Its registered overall height above ground is 37 m (120 ft), and 402 m (1,317 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1299271?
The registered owner is Grant County, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1299271?
It is located near Elbow Lake, Grant County, Minnesota at 224 3rd St S (45.98992, -95.97431). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 10, 2016.
What type of structure is 1299271?
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 Grant County, MN?
Grant County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, 16 of them constructed — the 76th-largest count among 87 counties in Minnesota.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299271, weekly bulk file.
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 1299271, Elbow Lake, Grant County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/elbow-lake-1299271 (data as of October 20, 2026).