Tower 1278327 — Little Falls, MN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278327 — tower (type not specified) near Little 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 1278327 is a 15 m (50 ft) tower near Little Falls, Morrison County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 12, 2012. It is registered to BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1278327 |
| Unique system identifier | 2677755 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 12, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Mar 25, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-AGL-6630-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
Kansas City, KS · FRN 0004772877
Holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Off Hwy 10, Approx 1 mi south of Little Falls
- City
- Little Falls
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56345
- County
- Morrison County
- County FIPS
- 27097
- Coordinates
- 45.95694, -94.36361
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1278327 compared with others?
At 15 m, structure 1278327 is about 19% of the 80 m average across the 44 structures registered in Morrison County. It is about 20% of 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% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 338 m, which puts the top of the structure 354 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1278327, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Little Falls in Morrison County, Minnesota, at coordinates 45.95694, -94.36361, with the site address filed as "Off Hwy 10, Approx 1 mi south of Little Falls". Morrison County has 44 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 28th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 39 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 Avon, MN · 1025394, a tower at 322 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 1278327 on Mar 25, 2011. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1278327?
The FCC record lists BNSF Railway Co. of Kansas City, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004772877. Across the registry it holds 1,075 structure registrations, the 26th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 73 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (313 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-AGL-6630-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 1278327?
Its registered overall height above ground is 15 m (50 ft), and 354 m (1,160 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1278327?
The registered owner is BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1278327?
It is located near Little Falls, Morrison County, Minnesota at Off Hwy 10, Approx 1 mi south of Little Falls (45.95694, -94.36361). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 12, 2012.
What type of structure is 1278327?
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 Morrison County, MN?
Morrison County has 44 FCC-registered antenna structures, 39 of them constructed — the 28th-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 1278327, Little Falls, Morrison County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/little-falls-1278327 (data as of October 13, 2026).