Tower 1278262 — Moorhead, MN
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278262 — tower (type not specified) near Moorhead, 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 1278262 is a 34 m (110 ft) tower near Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC, which holds 454 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1278262 |
| Unique system identifier | 2677690 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Sep 24, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-AGL-1513-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003800307
Holds 454 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 6198 2nd Street N
- City
- Moorhead
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56560
- County
- Clay County
- County FIPS
- 27027
- Coordinates
- 46.93967, -96.77625
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1278262 compared with others?
At 34 m, structure 1278262 is about 39% of the 86 m average across the 60 structures registered in Clay County. It is about 43% 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 44% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 31 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 34 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 273 m, which puts the top of the structure 306 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1278262, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Moorhead in Clay County, Minnesota, at coordinates 46.93967, -96.77625, with the site address filed as "6198 2nd Street N". Clay County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 17th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 48 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 Wolverton, MN · 1024132, a tower at 219 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1278262 on Sep 24, 2012. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 292 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1278262?
The FCC record lists Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003800307. Across the registry it holds 454 structure registrations, the 56th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 63 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (132 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-AGL-1513-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 1278262?
Its registered overall height above ground is 34 m (110 ft), and 306 m (1,005 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1278262?
The registered owner is Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC, which holds 454 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1278262?
It is located near Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota at 6198 2nd Street N (46.93967, -96.77625). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1278262?
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 Clay County, MN?
Clay County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, 48 of them constructed — the 17th-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 1278262, Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/moorhead-1278262 (data as of October 13, 2026).