Lattice tower 1205853 — Floodwood, MN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1205853 — lattice tower near Floodwood, Minnesota. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1205853 is a 78 m (257 ft) lattice tower near Floodwood, St. Louis County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 8, 2000. It is registered to SBA Structures, LLC, which holds 1,611 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1205853 |
| Unique system identifier | 2602721 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 8, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Aug 22, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-AGL-13685-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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 0015721665
Holds 1,611 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 5586 HIGHWAY 73 (MN20763-A)
- City
- Floodwood
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 55736
- County
- St. Louis County
- County FIPS
- 27137
- Coordinates
- 46.91578, -92.90914
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1205853 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1205853 is about 13% below the 90 m average across the 226 structures registered in St. Louis County. It is roughly in line with the Minnesota average of 77 m across 3,995 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 388 m, which puts the top of the structure 467 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1205853, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Floodwood in St. Louis County, Minnesota, at coordinates 46.91578, -92.90914, with the site address filed as "5586 HIGHWAY 73 (MN20763-A)". St. Louis County has 226 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 179 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 Floodwood, MN · 1023186, a tower at 151 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 1205853 on Aug 22, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1205853?
The FCC record lists SBA Structures, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015721665. Across the registry it holds 1,611 structure registrations, the 18th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 87 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (608 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-AGL-13685-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1205853?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (257 ft), and 467 m (1,531 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1205853?
The registered owner is SBA Structures, LLC, which holds 1,611 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1205853?
It is located near Floodwood, St. Louis County, Minnesota at 5586 HIGHWAY 73 (MN20763-A) (46.91578, -92.90914). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 8, 2000.
What type of structure is 1205853?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in St. Louis County, MN?
St. Louis County has 226 FCC-registered antenna structures, 179 of them constructed — the 2nd-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 1205853, Floodwood, St. Louis County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/floodwood-1205853 (data as of October 13, 2026).