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Lattice tower 1268431 — Potshot Lake, MN

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1268431 — lattice tower near Potshot Lake, Minnesota. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1268431 is a 91 m (300 ft) lattice tower near Potshot Lake, St. Louis County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 25, 2010. It is registered to SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC, which holds 1,078 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
91 m
300 ft
Support structure
91 m
Top above sea level
481 m
Ground elevation
390 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1268431
Unique system identifier2667778
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedMar 25, 2010
Registration issuedMar 20, 2020

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2015-AGL-10317-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0021672423

Holds 1,078 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
12940 Highway 2 (MN41338-T)
City
Potshot Lake
ZIP
55736
County FIPS
27137
Coordinates
46.99958, -93.04394

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1268431 compared with others?

At 91 m, structure 1268431 is roughly in line with the 90 m average across the 226 structures registered in St. Louis County. It is about 18% above the Minnesota average of 77 m across 3,995 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 26% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 390 m, which puts the top of the structure 481 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1268431, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Potshot Lake in St. Louis County, Minnesota, at coordinates 46.99958, -93.04394, with the site address filed as "12940 Highway 2 (MN41338-T)". St. Louis County has 226 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 179 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 Hibbing, MN · 1028462, a 5-tower array at 166 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 1268431 on Mar 20, 2020. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.

Who owns antenna structure 1268431?

The FCC record lists SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021672423. Across the registry it holds 1,078 structure registrations, the 25th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 50 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (428 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-AGL-10317-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 1268431?

Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (300 ft), and 481 m (1,578 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1268431?

The registered owner is SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC, which holds 1,078 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1268431?

It is located near Potshot Lake, St. Louis County, Minnesota at 12940 Highway 2 (MN41338-T) (46.99958, -93.04394). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 25, 2010.

What type of structure is 1268431?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in St. Louis County, MN?

St. Louis County has 226 FCC-registered antenna structures, 179 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 87 counties in Minnesota.

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About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1268431, Potshot Lake, St. Louis County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/potshot-lake-1268431 (data as of October 20, 2026).