Tower 1024516 — Owatonna, MN
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1024516 — tower (type not specified) near Owatonna, 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 1024516 is a 64 m (211 ft) tower near Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1997, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Feb 14, 2007. It is registered to Qwest Corporation, which holds 45 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1024516 |
| Unique system identifier | 125745 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Aug 2, 2011 |
| Date dismantled | Feb 14, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-AGL-2014-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Littleton, CO · FRN 0003746757
Holds 45 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4.7 MI NE
- City
- Owatonna
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 55060
- County
- Steele County
- County FIPS
- 27147
- Coordinates
- 44.11472, -93.14333
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1024516 compared with others?
At 64 m, structure 1024516 is about 14% below the 75 m average across the 36 structures registered in Steele County. It is about 17% 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 16% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 61 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 64 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 384 m, which puts the top of the structure 448 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1024516, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Owatonna in Steele County, Minnesota, at coordinates 44.11472, -93.14333, with the site address filed as "4.7 MI NE". Steele County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 43rd-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 23 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 Waseca, MN · 1030901, a tower at 210 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1024516 on Aug 2, 2011. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 247 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1024516?
The FCC record lists Qwest Corporation of Littleton, CO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003746757. Across the registry it holds 45 structure registrations, the 371st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 9 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (36 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-AGL-2014-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1024516?
Its registered overall height above ground is 64 m (211 ft), and 448 m (1,471 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1024516?
The registered owner is Qwest Corporation, which holds 45 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1024516?
It is located near Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota at 4.7 MI NE (44.11472, -93.14333). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1997.
What type of structure is 1024516?
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 Steele County, MN?
Steele County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them constructed — the 43rd-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 1024516, Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/owatonna-1024516 (data as of October 13, 2026).