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3-tower array 1027230 — Fairmont, MN

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1027230 — antenna tower array (tower 1 of 3) near Fairmont, Minnesota.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1027230 is a 124 m (406 ft) 3-tower array near Fairmont, Martin County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 1, 1978. It is registered to City of Lakes Media, Inc., which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
124 m
406 ft
Support structure
123 m
Top above sea level
489 m
Ground elevation
366 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1027230
Unique system identifier127814
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeAntenna tower array (tower 1 of 3) (3TA1)
Date constructedMay 1, 1978
Registration issuedJun 4, 2018

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number—
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting spec1, 3
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style A (9)

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

City of Lakes Media, Inc.

Owatonna, MN · FRN 0027172725

Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
NORTH TOWER - 1371 W LAIR RD
City
Fairmont
ZIP
56031
County FIPS
27091
Coordinates
43.62917, -94.48361

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1027230 compared with others?

At 124 m, structure 1027230 is about 46% above the 85 m average across the 41 structures registered in Martin County. It is about 60% above the Minnesota average of 77 m across 3,995 registrations. Among the 379 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (3TA1), the average overall height is 87 m, so this one is about 42% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 123 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 124 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 366 m, which puts the top of the structure 489 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1027230, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Fairmont in Martin County, Minnesota, at coordinates 43.62917, -94.48361, with the site address filed as "NORTH TOWER - 1371 W LAIR RD". Martin County has 41 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 31st-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 28 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 Lewisville, MN · 1025277, a guyed tower at 327 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 1027230 on Jun 4, 2018. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.

Who owns antenna structure 1027230?

The FCC record lists City of Lakes Media, Inc. of Owatonna, MN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0027172725. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is 3TA2 (1 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1027230?

Its registered overall height above ground is 124 m (406 ft), and 489 m (1,606 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1027230?

The registered owner is City of Lakes Media, Inc., which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1027230?

It is located near Fairmont, Martin County, Minnesota at NORTH TOWER - 1371 W LAIR RD (43.62917, -94.48361). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 1, 1978.

What type of structure is 1027230?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 3TA1, which decodes to "Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 3)". 379 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Martin County, MN?

Martin County has 41 FCC-registered antenna structures, 28 of them constructed — the 31st-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 1027230, Fairmont, Martin County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/fairmont-1027230 (data as of October 13, 2026).