Tower 1272061 — Fergus Falls, MN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1272061 — tower (type not specified) near Fergus Falls, 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 1272061 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 19, 2010. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1272061 |
| Unique system identifier | 2671408 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 19, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Feb 7, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-AGL-4624-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- River Street and Smith Street, Otter Tail County, MN
- City
- Fergus Falls
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56537
- County
- Otter Tail County
- County FIPS
- 27111
- Coordinates
- 46.28111, -96.05042
Within ~40 km
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- Tansem, MN · 1049364336 m
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How tall is structure 1272061 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1272061 is about 33% below the 90 m average across the 101 structures registered in Otter Tail County. It is about 22% 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 20% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 58 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 368 m, which puts the top of the structure 428 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1272061, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Fergus Falls in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, at coordinates 46.28111, -96.05042, with the site address filed as "River Street and Smith Street, Otter Tail County, MN". Otter Tail County has 101 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 88 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 1272061 on Feb 7, 2020. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1272061?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-AGL-4624-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 1272061?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 428 m (1,406 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1272061?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1272061?
It is located near Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota at River Street and Smith Street, Otter Tail County, MN (46.28111, -96.05042). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 19, 2010.
What type of structure is 1272061?
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 Otter Tail County, MN?
Otter Tail County has 101 FCC-registered antenna structures, 88 of them constructed — the 5th-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 1272061, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/fergus-falls-1272061 (data as of October 13, 2026).