Tower 1256934 — Purposky, MN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1256934 — tower (type not specified) near Purposky, 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 1256934 is a 93 m (305 ft) tower near Purposky, Beltrami County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 14, 2006. It is registered to Rural Cellular Corporation, which holds 434 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1256934 |
| Unique system identifier | 2656100 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 14, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Jun 30, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-AGL-4353-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003715919
Holds 434 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 5782 Great Divide Rd.
- City
- Purposky
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56601
- County
- Beltrami County
- County FIPS
- 27007
- Coordinates
- 47.67200, -94.96319
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1256934 compared with others?
At 93 m, structure 1256934 is roughly in line with the 101 m average across the 63 structures registered in Beltrami County. It is about 20% above the Minnesota average of 77 m across 3,995 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 22% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 90 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 93 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 431 m, which puts the top of the structure 524 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1256934, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Purposky in Beltrami County, Minnesota, at coordinates 47.67200, -94.96319, with the site address filed as "5782 Great Divide Rd.". Beltrami County has 63 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 46 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 Bemidji, MN · 1255741, a tower at 180 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 1256934 on Jun 30, 2016. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1256934?
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 2005-AGL-4353-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1256934?
Its registered overall height above ground is 93 m (305 ft), and 524 m (1,719 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1256934?
The registered owner is Rural Cellular Corporation, which holds 434 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1256934?
It is located near Purposky, Beltrami County, Minnesota at 5782 Great Divide Rd. (47.67200, -94.96319). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 14, 2006.
What type of structure is 1256934?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Beltrami County, MN?
Beltrami County has 63 FCC-registered antenna structures, 46 of them constructed — the 14th-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 1256934, Purposky, Beltrami County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/purposky-1256934 (data as of October 20, 2026).