Lattice tower 1309077 — Verndale, MN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1309077 — lattice tower near Verndale, Minnesota. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1309077 is a 61 m (199 ft) lattice tower near Verndale, Todd County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 23, 2020. It is registered to Minnesota, State of, which holds 433 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1309077 |
| Unique system identifier | 2708774 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 23, 2020 |
| Registration issued | Dec 13, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-AGL-10591-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
Saint Paul, MN · FRN 0002608115
Holds 433 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 49944 US HWY 71
- City
- Verndale
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56481
- County
- Todd County
- County FIPS
- 27153
- Coordinates
- 46.35642, -95.10744
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1309077 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1309077 is about 29% below the 86 m average across the 40 structures registered in Todd County. It is about 22% below 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 about 17% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 461 m, which puts the top of the structure 521 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1309077, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Verndale in Todd County, Minnesota, at coordinates 46.35642, -95.10744, with the site address filed as "49944 US HWY 71". Todd County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 35th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 36 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 Nimrod, MN · 1241848, a tower at 279 m (granted (not yet 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 1309077 on Dec 13, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1309077?
The FCC record lists Minnesota, State of of Saint Paul, MN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002608115. Across the registry it holds 433 structure registrations, the 59th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 432 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (273 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-AGL-10591-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 1309077?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 521 m (1,710 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1309077?
The registered owner is Minnesota, State of, which holds 433 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1309077?
It is located near Verndale, Todd County, Minnesota at 49944 US HWY 71 (46.35642, -95.10744). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 23, 2020.
What type of structure is 1309077?
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 Todd County, MN?
Todd County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, 36 of them constructed — the 35th-largest count among 87 counties in Minnesota.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1309077, 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 1309077, Verndale, Todd County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/verndale-1309077 (data as of October 13, 2026).