Tower 1221993 — Sauk Centre, MN
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1221993 — tower (type not specified) near Sauk Centre, 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 1221993 is a 59 m (193 ft) tower near Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minnesota. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jul 9, 2001, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Oct 23, 2006. It is registered to Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC, which holds 454 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1221993 |
| Unique system identifier | 2619737 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 9, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Nov 14, 2006 |
| Date dismantled | Oct 23, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AGL-8606-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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 0003800307
Holds 454 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 39683 State Highway 28
- City
- Sauk Centre
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56378
- County
- Stearns County
- County FIPS
- 27145
- Coordinates
- 45.75069, -94.93594
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Canceled
How tall is structure 1221993 compared with others?
At 59 m, structure 1221993 is about 32% below the 87 m average across the 101 structures registered in Stearns County. It is about 24% below 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 23% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 396 m, which puts the top of the structure 455 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1221993, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sauk Centre in Stearns County, Minnesota, at coordinates 45.75069, -94.93594, with the site address filed as "39683 State Highway 28". Stearns County has 101 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 6th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 77 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 Westport, MN · 1025694, a tower at 363 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1221993 on Nov 14, 2006. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 247 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1221993?
The FCC record lists Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003800307. Across the registry it holds 454 structure registrations, the 56th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 63 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (132 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AGL-8606-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1221993?
Its registered overall height above ground is 59 m (193 ft), and 455 m (1,492 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1221993?
The registered owner is Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC, which holds 454 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1221993?
It is located near Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minnesota at 39683 State Highway 28 (45.75069, -94.93594). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jul 9, 2001.
What type of structure is 1221993?
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 Stearns County, MN?
Stearns County has 101 FCC-registered antenna structures, 77 of them constructed — the 6th-largest count among 87 counties in Minnesota.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1221993, weekly bulk file.
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 1221993, Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/sauk-centre-1221993 (data as of October 13, 2026).