Guyed tower 1281047 — Plummer, MN
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281047 — guyed tower near Plummer, Minnesota. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281047 is a 101 m (330 ft) guyed tower near Plummer, Pennington County, Minnesota. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Oct 28, 2014. It is registered to IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC., which holds 10 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1281047 |
| Unique system identifier | 2680475 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 28, 2014 |
| Registration issued | Mar 9, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-AGL-7412-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.
Minneapolis, MN · FRN 0002586030
Holds 10 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 10 kilometers Northeast of Plummer
- City
- Plummer
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56701
- County
- Pennington County
- County FIPS
- 27113
- Coordinates
- 47.99278, -95.97778
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1281047 compared with others?
At 101 m, structure 1281047 is roughly in line with the 98 m average across the 18 structures registered in Pennington County. It is about 30% above the Minnesota average of 77 m across 3,994 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 348 m, which puts the top of the structure 448 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1281047, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Plummer in Pennington County, Minnesota, at coordinates 47.99278, -95.97778, with the site address filed as "10 kilometers Northeast of Plummer". Pennington County has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 78th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 11 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 Thief River Falls, MN · 1054246, a guyed tower at 152 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1281047 on Mar 9, 2016. Nationally, 18,398 of the 197,703 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 354 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1281047?
The FCC record lists IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. of Minneapolis, MN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002586030. Across the registry it holds 10 structure registrations, including 10 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (6 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-AGL-7412-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1281047?
Its registered overall height above ground is 101 m (330 ft), and 448 m (1,470 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1281047?
The registered owner is IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC., which holds 10 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1281047?
It is located near Plummer, Pennington County, Minnesota at 10 kilometers Northeast of Plummer (47.99278, -95.97778). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Oct 28, 2014.
What type of structure is 1281047?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,259 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Pennington County, MN?
Pennington County has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, 11 of them constructed — the 78th-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 1281047, Plummer, Pennington County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/plummer-1281047 (data as of October 13, 2026).