Lattice tower 1027973 — Minneapolis, MN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1027973 — lattice tower near Minneapolis, Minnesota. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1027973 is a 96 m (314 ft) lattice tower near Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 25, 1974. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1027973 |
| Unique system identifier | 128388 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 25, 1974 |
| Registration issued | Dec 13, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-AGL-7372-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
- 13320 15th Ave. N (#87853)
- City
- Minneapolis
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 55441
- County
- Hennepin County
- County FIPS
- 27053
- Coordinates
- 44.99556, -93.44903
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1027973 compared with others?
At 96 m, structure 1027973 is about 2.3 times the 42 m average across the 261 structures registered in Hennepin County. It is about 24% above 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 about 32% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 89 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 96 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 302 m, which puts the top of the structure 398 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1027973, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Minneapolis in Hennepin County, Minnesota, at coordinates 44.99556, -93.44903, with the site address filed as "13320 15th Ave. N (#87853)". Hennepin County has 261 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 185 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 Big Lake, MN · 1028657, a guyed tower at 460 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 1027973 on Dec 13, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1027973?
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 2022-AGL-7372-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1027973?
Its registered overall height above ground is 96 m (314 ft), and 398 m (1,305 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1027973?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1027973?
It is located near Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota at 13320 15th Ave. N (#87853) (44.99556, -93.44903). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 25, 1974.
What type of structure is 1027973?
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 Hennepin County, MN?
Hennepin County has 261 FCC-registered antenna structures, 185 of them constructed — the 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 1027973, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/minneapolis-1027973 (data as of October 13, 2026).