Tower 1025288 — Paynesville, MN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1025288 — tower (type not specified) near Paynesville, 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 1025288 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Paynesville, Stearns County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 1974.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1025288 |
| Unique system identifier | 126243 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Registration issued | Mar 24, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-AGL-546-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
No owner entity linked in the FCC record.
Location
- Address
- 283 AVE
- City
- Paynesville
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56362
- County
- Stearns County
- County FIPS
- 27145
- Coordinates
- 45.36889, -94.70139
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1025288 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1025288 is about 30% below the 87 m average across the 101 structures registered in Stearns County. It is about 22% 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 20% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 58 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 387 m, which puts the top of the structure 448 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1025288, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Paynesville in Stearns County, Minnesota, at coordinates 45.36889, -94.70139, with the site address filed as "283 AVE". Stearns County has 101 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 6th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 77 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 Avon, MN · 1025394, a tower at 322 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 1025288 on Mar 24, 2005. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-AGL-546-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 1025288?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 448 m (1,469 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1025288?
The FCC record does not link an owner entity for this registration.
Where is antenna structure 1025288?
It is located near Paynesville, Stearns County, Minnesota at 283 AVE (45.36889, -94.70139). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 1, 1974.
What type of structure is 1025288?
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 Stearns County, MN?
Stearns County has 101 FCC-registered antenna structures, 77 of them constructed — the 6th-largest count among 87 counties in Minnesota.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1025288, 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 1025288, Paynesville, Stearns County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/paynesville-1025288 (data as of October 13, 2026).