Lattice tower 1287263 — Urbank, MN
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287263 — lattice tower near Urbank, Minnesota. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287263 is a 78 m (255 ft) lattice tower near Urbank, Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Jun 16, 2013. It is registered to Rural Cellular Corporation, which holds 434 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1287263 |
| Unique system identifier | 2686691 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 16, 2013 |
| Registration issued | Jun 12, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-AGL-7283-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
- 305 MAIN ST (17063738)
- City
- Urbank
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56361
- County
- Otter Tail County
- County FIPS
- 27111
- Coordinates
- 46.12172, -95.52111
Within ~40 km
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- Dalton, MN · 1020180143 m
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How tall is structure 1287263 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1287263 is about 14% below the 90 m average across the 101 structures registered in Otter Tail County. It is roughly in line with the Minnesota average of 77 m across 3,995 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 452 m, which puts the top of the structure 530 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1287263, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Urbank in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, at coordinates 46.12172, -95.52111, with the site address filed as "305 MAIN ST (17063738)". Otter Tail County has 101 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 88 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 Dalton, MN · 1020180, a tower at 143 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 1287263 on Jun 12, 2025. 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 1287263?
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 2025-AGL-7283-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1287263?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (255 ft), and 530 m (1,739 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1287263?
The registered owner is Rural Cellular Corporation, which holds 434 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1287263?
It is located near Urbank, Otter Tail County, Minnesota at 305 MAIN ST (17063738) (46.12172, -95.52111). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Jun 16, 2013.
What type of structure is 1287263?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Otter Tail County, MN?
Otter Tail County has 101 FCC-registered antenna structures, 88 of them constructed — the 5th-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 1287263, Urbank, Otter Tail County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/urbank-1287263 (data as of October 13, 2026).