Tower 1207270 — Montevideo, MN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1207270 — tower (type not specified) near Montevideo, 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 1207270 is a 59 m (195 ft) tower near Montevideo, Chippewa County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 29, 2000. It is registered to SCHOEP & SONS CONTRACTING LLC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1207270 |
| Unique system identifier | 2604138 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 29, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Dec 8, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-AGL-2596-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
SCHOEP & SONS CONTRACTING LLC
Montevideo, MN · FRN 0006149199
Location
- Address
- 2 1/4 Miles SE
- City
- Montevideo
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56265
- County
- Chippewa County
- County FIPS
- 27023
- Coordinates
- 44.93389, -95.66278
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1207270 compared with others?
At 59 m, structure 1207270 is about 24% below the 78 m average across the 28 structures registered in Chippewa County. It is about 23% below 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 22% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 59 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 316 m, which puts the top of the structure 375 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1207270, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Montevideo in Chippewa County, Minnesota, at coordinates 44.93389, -95.66278, with the site address filed as "2 1/4 Miles SE". Chippewa County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 59th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 20 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 Appleton, MN · 1031878, a tower at 391 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 1207270 on Dec 8, 1999. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1207270?
The FCC record lists SCHOEP & SONS CONTRACTING LLC of Montevideo, MN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006149199.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-AGL-2596-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 1207270?
Its registered overall height above ground is 59 m (195 ft), and 375 m (1,232 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1207270?
The registered owner is SCHOEP & SONS CONTRACTING LLC.
Where is antenna structure 1207270?
It is located near Montevideo, Chippewa County, Minnesota at 2 1/4 Miles SE (44.93389, -95.66278). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 29, 2000.
What type of structure is 1207270?
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 Chippewa County, MN?
Chippewa County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, 20 of them constructed — the 59th-largest count among 87 counties in Minnesota.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1207270, weekly bulk file.
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 1207270, Montevideo, Chippewa County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/montevideo-1207270 (data as of October 13, 2026).