Tower 1027971 — Rochester, MN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1027971 — tower (type not specified) near Rochester, 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 1027971 is a 91 m (297 ft) tower near Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 1, 1987. It is registered to AT&T Corp, which holds 244 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1027971 |
| Unique system identifier | 128386 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 1, 1987 |
| Registration issued | Sep 15, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-AGL-2768-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Plano, TX · FRN 0005937974
Holds 244 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1509 65TH STREET
- City
- Rochester
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 55901
- County
- Olmsted County
- County FIPS
- 27109
- Coordinates
- 44.09283, -92.48483
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1027971 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1027971 is roughly in line with the 84 m average across the 62 structures registered in Olmsted County. It is about 17% 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 19% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 89 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 91 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 348 m, which puts the top of the structure 438 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1027971, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Rochester in Olmsted County, Minnesota, at coordinates 44.09283, -92.48483, with the site address filed as "1509 65TH STREET". Olmsted County has 62 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 15th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 53 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 Rochester, MN · 1029133, a guyed tower at 304 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 1027971 on Sep 15, 2025. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1027971?
The FCC record lists AT&T Corp of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005937974. Across the registry it holds 244 structure registrations, the 95th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (137 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AGL-2768-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1027971?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (297 ft), and 438 m (1,437 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1027971?
The registered owner is AT&T Corp, which holds 244 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1027971?
It is located near Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota at 1509 65TH STREET (44.09283, -92.48483). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 1, 1987.
What type of structure is 1027971?
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 Olmsted County, MN?
Olmsted County has 62 FCC-registered antenna structures, 53 of them constructed — the 15th-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 1027971, Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/rochester-1027971 (data as of October 20, 2026).