Tower 1023914 — Lake Benton, MN
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1023914 — tower (type not specified) near Lake Benton, 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 1023914 is a 91 m (300 ft) tower near Lake Benton, Lincoln County, Minnesota. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Dec 27, 1996, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jun 1, 2011. It is registered to Midwest Wireless Communications, L.L.C., which holds 20 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1023914 |
| Unique system identifier | 125283 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 27, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Dec 1, 2011 |
| Date dismantled | Jun 1, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-AGL-1248-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
Midwest Wireless Communications, L.L.C.
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0018437947
Holds 20 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1.6 KM W OF THE JCT OF US HWY 75 & US HWY 14
- City
- Lake Benton
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56149
- County
- Lincoln County
- County FIPS
- 27081
- Coordinates
- 44.25972, -96.30750
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
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Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1023914 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1023914 is roughly in line with the 84 m average across the 29 structures registered in Lincoln County. It is about 18% above 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% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 591 m, which puts the top of the structure 683 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1023914, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Lake Benton in Lincoln County, Minnesota, at coordinates 44.25972, -96.30750, with the site address filed as "1.6 KM W OF THE JCT OF US HWY 75 & US HWY 14". Lincoln County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 57th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 21 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 Chandler, MN · 1003305, a tower at 306 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1023914 on Dec 1, 2011. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 247 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1023914?
The FCC record lists Midwest Wireless Communications, L.L.C. of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018437947. Across the registry it holds 20 structure registrations, including 20 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (11 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-AGL-1248-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1023914?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (300 ft), and 683 m (2,240 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1023914?
The registered owner is Midwest Wireless Communications, L.L.C., which holds 20 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1023914?
It is located near Lake Benton, Lincoln County, Minnesota at 1.6 KM W OF THE JCT OF US HWY 75 & US HWY 14 (44.25972, -96.30750). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Dec 27, 1996.
What type of structure is 1023914?
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 Lincoln County, MN?
Lincoln County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them constructed — the 57th-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 1023914, Lake Benton, Lincoln County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/lake-benton-1023914 (data as of October 13, 2026).