Tower 1218038 — Red Lake, MN
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1218038 — tower (type not specified) near Red Lake, 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 1218038 is a 152 m (499 ft) tower near Red Lake, Beltrami County, Minnesota. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1218038 |
| Unique system identifier | 2615614 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Oct 3, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-AGL-1988-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
Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians
Red Lake, MN · FRN 0006148829
Location
- Address
- Route 89, 4.8 km SSW of Red Lake
- City
- Red Lake
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56671
- County
- Beltrami County
- County FIPS
- 27007
- Coordinates
- 47.84161, -95.03497
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1218038 compared with others?
At 152 m, structure 1218038 is about 50% above the 101 m average across the 63 structures registered in Beltrami County. It is about twice 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 twice that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 396 m, which puts the top of the structure 548 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1218038, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Red Lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota, at coordinates 47.84161, -95.03497, with the site address filed as "Route 89, 4.8 km SSW of Red Lake". 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 Red Lake, MN · 1309215, a guyed tower at 213 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 1218038 on Oct 3, 2000. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 355 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1218038?
The FCC record lists Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians of Red Lake, MN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006148829.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-AGL-1988-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 1218038?
Its registered overall height above ground is 152 m (499 ft), and 548 m (1,798 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1218038?
The registered owner is Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians.
Where is antenna structure 1218038?
It is located near Red Lake, Beltrami County, Minnesota at Route 89, 4.8 km SSW of Red Lake (47.84161, -95.03497). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1218038?
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 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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1218038, Red Lake, Beltrami County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/red-lake-1218038 (data as of October 13, 2026).