Building tower 1217862 — Minneapolis, MN
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217862 — building with tower near Minneapolis, Minnesota. Building with a tower on top.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217862 is a 185 m (606 ft) building tower near Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Winstar Wireless Fiber Corp., which holds 8 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1217862 |
| Unique system identifier | 2615438 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Building with tower (BTWR) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Sep 28, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AGL-5742-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | B, H |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style B (4) |
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
Washington, DC · FRN 0003475324
Holds 8 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 222 S. 9th Street
- City
- Minneapolis
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 55402
- County
- Hennepin County
- County FIPS
- 27053
- Coordinates
- 44.97386, -93.26994
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1217862 compared with others?
At 185 m, structure 1217862 is about 4.4 times the 42 m average across the 261 structures registered in Hennepin County. It is about 2.4 times the Minnesota average of 77 m across 3,995 registrations. Among the 1,089 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BTWR), the average overall height is 63 m, so this one is about 2.9 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 176 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 185 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 259 m, which puts the top of the structure 444 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1217862, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Minneapolis in Hennepin County, Minnesota, at coordinates 44.97386, -93.26994, with the site address filed as "222 S. 9th Street". 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 Shoreview, MN · 1022899, a guyed tower at 447 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1217862 on Sep 28, 2000. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 355 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1217862?
The FCC record lists Winstar Wireless Fiber Corp. of Washington, DC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003475324. Across the registry it holds 8 structure registrations, including 1 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is PIPE (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AGL-5742-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 4, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style B". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters B, H.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1217862?
Its registered overall height above ground is 185 m (606 ft), and 444 m (1,455 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1217862?
The registered owner is Winstar Wireless Fiber Corp., which holds 8 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1217862?
It is located near Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota at 222 S. 9th Street (44.97386, -93.26994). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1217862?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BTWR, which decodes to "Building with tower". Building with a tower on top. 1,089 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 1217862, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/minneapolis-1217862 (data as of October 13, 2026).