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Guyed tower 1255343 — Grand Rapids, MN

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1255343 — guyed tower near Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1255343 is a 91 m (299 ft) guyed tower near Grand Rapids, Itasca County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 5, 2006. It is registered to RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION, which holds 434 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
91 m
299 ft
Support structure
90 m
Top above sea level
508 m
Ground elevation
417 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1255343
Unique system identifier2654508
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeGuyed tower (GTOWER)
Date constructedOct 5, 2006
Registration issuedJul 18, 2018

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2018-AGL-12142-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec3, 4, 5, 12
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

RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION

Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003715919

Holds 434 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
Crystal Springs Rd
City
Grand Rapids
ZIP
55744
County FIPS
27061
Coordinates
47.12472, -93.57522

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1255343 compared with others?

At 91 m, structure 1255343 is roughly in line with the 91 m average across the 89 structures registered in Itasca County. It is about 18% above the Minnesota average of 77 m across 3,995 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 14% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 90 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 91 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 417 m, which puts the top of the structure 508 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1255343, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Grand Rapids in Itasca County, Minnesota, at coordinates 47.12472, -93.57522, with the site address filed as "Crystal Springs Rd". Itasca County has 89 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 74 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 Calumet, MN · 1060990, a structure at 152 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 1255343 on Jul 18, 2018. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.

Who owns antenna structure 1255343?

The FCC record lists RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003715919. Across the registry it holds 434 structure registrations, the 58th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 190 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (154 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-AGL-12142-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. 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 3, 4, 5, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1255343?

Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (299 ft), and 508 m (1,668 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1255343?

The registered owner is RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION, which holds 434 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1255343?

It is located near Grand Rapids, Itasca County, Minnesota at Crystal Springs Rd (47.12472, -93.57522). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 5, 2006.

What type of structure is 1255343?

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. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.

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

Itasca County has 89 FCC-registered antenna structures, 74 of them constructed — the 7th-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 1255343, Grand Rapids, Itasca County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/grand-rapids-1255343 (data as of October 13, 2026).