Guyed tower 1027535 — Wells, MN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1027535 — guyed tower near Wells, Minnesota. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1027535 is a 104 m (340 ft) guyed tower near Wells, Faribault County, Minnesota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 1, 1976. It is registered to CTI Towers, Inc., which holds 829 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1027535 |
| Unique system identifier | 128033 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 1, 1976 |
| Registration issued | Feb 1, 2021 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2018-AGL-9360-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Cary, NC · FRN 0022509178
Holds 829 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- INT OF 2ND AVE & 2ND ST
- City
- Wells
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 56097
- County
- Faribault County
- County FIPS
- 27043
- Coordinates
- 43.74908, -93.73144
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1027535 compared with others?
At 104 m, structure 1027535 is about 12% above the 92 m average across the 37 structures registered in Faribault County. It is about 34% above the Minnesota average of 77 m across 3,994 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 352 m, which puts the top of the structure 456 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1027535, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wells in Faribault County, Minnesota, at coordinates 43.74908, -93.73144, with the site address filed as "INT OF 2ND AVE & 2ND ST". Faribault County has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 38th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 28 of them are marked constructed. Minnesota as a whole has 3,994 registrations, the 21st-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Waseca, MN · 1030901, a tower at 210 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 1027535 on Feb 1, 2021. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 2,994 in Minnesota.
Who owns antenna structure 1027535?
The FCC record lists CTI Towers, Inc. of Cary, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022509178. Across the registry it holds 829 structure registrations, the 34th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 37 in Minnesota. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (372 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-AGL-9360-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1027535?
Its registered overall height above ground is 104 m (340 ft), and 456 m (1,495 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1027535?
The registered owner is CTI Towers, Inc., which holds 829 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1027535?
It is located near Wells, Faribault County, Minnesota at INT OF 2ND AVE & 2ND ST (43.74908, -93.73144). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 1, 1976.
What type of structure is 1027535?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,259 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Faribault County, MN?
Faribault County has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, 28 of them constructed — the 38th-largest count among 87 counties in Minnesota.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1027535, Wells, Faribault County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/wells-1027535 (data as of October 6, 2026).