Lattice tower 1020144 — Osakis, MN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020144 — lattice tower near Osakis, Minnesota. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020144 is a 113 m (372 ft) lattice tower near Osakis, Todd County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 1, 1996. It is registered to RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION, which holds 434 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1020144 |
| Unique system identifier | 122272 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 1, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Dec 12, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-AGL-15691-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | Other (3) |
| Marking notes | Style E w/Red Light Deviation |
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 0003715919
Holds 434 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3 MI SE
- City
- Osakis
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56360
- County
- Todd County
- County FIPS
- 27153
- Coordinates
- 45.82361, -95.12778
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1020144 compared with others?
At 113 m, structure 1020144 is about 32% above the 86 m average across the 40 structures registered in Todd County. It is about 47% above the Minnesota average of 77 m across 3,994 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 56% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 107 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 113 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 421 m, which puts the top of the structure 534 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1020144, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Osakis in Todd County, Minnesota, at coordinates 45.82361, -95.12778, with the site address filed as "3 MI SE". Todd County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 35th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 36 of them are marked constructed. Minnesota as a whole has 3,994 registrations, the 21st-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Westport, MN · 1025694, a tower at 363 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 1020144 on Dec 12, 2016. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1020144?
The FCC record lists RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003715919. Across the registry it holds 434 structure registrations, the 58th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 190 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (154 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-AGL-15691-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 3, is listed on the FCC registration form as "Other". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1020144?
Its registered overall height above ground is 113 m (372 ft), and 534 m (1,752 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1020144?
The registered owner is RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION, which holds 434 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1020144?
It is located near Osakis, Todd County, Minnesota at 3 MI SE (45.82361, -95.12778). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 1, 1996.
What type of structure is 1020144?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Todd County, MN?
Todd County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, 36 of them constructed — the 35th-largest count among 87 counties in Minnesota.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1020144, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1020144, Osakis, Todd County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/osakis-1020144 (data as of October 6, 2026).