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Tower 1059678 — Berthold, ND

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1059678 — tower (type not specified) near Berthold, North Dakota. 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 1059678 is a 101 m (330 ft) tower near Berthold, Ward County, North Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 15, 2002. It is registered to Northwest Dakota Cellular of North Dakota Limited Partnership, which holds 64 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
101 m
330 ft
Support structure
91 m
Top above sea level
808 m
Ground elevation
707 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1059678
Unique system identifier106583
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedNov 15, 2002
Registration issuedDec 9, 2016

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2002-AGL-4371-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1J
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 13
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

Northwest Dakota Cellular of North Dakota Limited Partnership

Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0001608306

Holds 64 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
4. MI NORTH OF US HWY 2 AND 2.1 MI EAST OF THE WARD CNTY LINE
City
Berthold
State
North Dakota
ZIP
58734
County
Ward County
County FIPS
38101
Coordinates
48.38611, -101.92750

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1059678 compared with others?

At 101 m, structure 1059678 is about 31% above the 77 m average across the 113 structures registered in Ward County. It is about 25% above the North Dakota average of 81 m across 1,605 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 32% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 101 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 707 m, which puts the top of the structure 808 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1059678, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Berthold in Ward County, North Dakota, at coordinates 48.38611, -101.92750, with the site address filed as "4. MI NORTH OF US HWY 2 AND 2.1 MI EAST OF THE WARD CNTY LINE". Ward County has 113 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 53 North Dakota counties with registrations, and 83 of them are marked constructed. North Dakota as a whole has 1,605 registrations, the 37th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Berthold, ND · 1248000, a tower at 151 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 1059678 on Dec 9, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,214 in North Dakota.

Who owns antenna structure 1059678?

The FCC record lists Northwest Dakota Cellular of North Dakota Limited Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001608306. Across the registry it holds 64 structure registrations, the 292nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 64 in North Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (19 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2002-AGL-4371-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1059678?

Its registered overall height above ground is 101 m (330 ft), and 808 m (2,650 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1059678?

The registered owner is Northwest Dakota Cellular of North Dakota Limited Partnership, which holds 64 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1059678?

It is located near Berthold, Ward County, North Dakota at 4. MI NORTH OF US HWY 2 AND 2.1 MI EAST OF THE WARD CNTY LINE (48.38611, -101.92750). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 15, 2002.

What type of structure is 1059678?

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 Ward County, ND?

Ward County has 113 FCC-registered antenna structures, 83 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 53 counties in North Dakota.

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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 1059678, Berthold, Ward County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/berthold-1059678 (data as of October 13, 2026).