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Tower 1278332 — St. Paul, MN

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278332 — tower (type not specified) near St. Paul, 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 1278332 is a 15 m (50 ft) tower near St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 5, 2011. It is registered to BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
15 m
50 ft
Support structure
15 m
Top above sea level
248 m
Ground elevation
233 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1278332
Unique system identifier2677760
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedDec 5, 2011
Registration issuedMar 25, 2011

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2010-AGL-7061-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

BNSF Railway Co.

Kansas City, KS · FRN 0004772877

Holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1,000 ft. NE of N. Mississippi St. and Phalen Blvd.
City
St. Paul
ZIP
55101
County FIPS
27123
Coordinates
44.96333, -93.08667

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1278332 compared with others?

At 15 m, structure 1278332 is about 37% of the 41 m average across the 186 structures registered in Ramsey County. It is about 20% of 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 20% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 233 m, which puts the top of the structure 248 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1278332, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near St. Paul in Ramsey County, Minnesota, at coordinates 44.96333, -93.08667, with the site address filed as "1,000 ft. NE of N. Mississippi St. and Phalen Blvd.". Ramsey County has 186 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 104 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 Shoreview, MN · 1022899, a guyed tower at 447 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 1278332 on Mar 25, 2011. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.

Who owns antenna structure 1278332?

The FCC record lists BNSF Railway Co. of Kansas City, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004772877. Across the registry it holds 1,075 structure registrations, the 26th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 73 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (313 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-AGL-7061-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 1278332?

Its registered overall height above ground is 15 m (50 ft), and 248 m (814 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1278332?

The registered owner is BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1278332?

It is located near St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota at 1,000 ft. NE of N. Mississippi St. and Phalen Blvd. (44.96333, -93.08667). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 5, 2011.

What type of structure is 1278332?

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 Ramsey County, MN?

Ramsey County has 186 FCC-registered antenna structures, 104 of them constructed — the 3rd-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 1278332, St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/st-paul-1278332 (data as of October 13, 2026).