Guyed tower 1309972 — Berthold, ND
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1309972 — guyed tower near Berthold, North Dakota. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1309972 is a 127 m (415 ft) guyed tower near Berthold, Mountrail County, North Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 25, 2019. It is registered to Municipal Shale V, LLC, which holds 41 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1309972 |
| Unique system identifier | 2709669 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 25, 2019 |
| Registration issued | Feb 1, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2019-AGL-1241-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
Neptune Beach, FL · FRN 0032954117
Holds 41 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 5482 62nd St NW
- City
- Berthold
- State
- North Dakota
- ZIP
- 58718
- County
- Mountrail County
- County FIPS
- 38061
- Coordinates
- 48.20861, -101.96372
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1309972 compared with others?
At 127 m, structure 1309972 is about twice the 63 m average across the 66 structures registered in Mountrail County. It is about 57% above the North Dakota average of 81 m across 1,605 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 19% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 122 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 127 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 638 m, which puts the top of the structure 764 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1309972, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Berthold in Mountrail County, North Dakota, at coordinates 48.20861, -101.96372, with the site address filed as "5482 62nd St NW". Mountrail County has 66 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 6th-largest count among the 53 North Dakota counties with registrations, and 50 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 1309972 on Feb 1, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,214 in North Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1309972?
The FCC record lists Municipal Shale V, LLC of Neptune Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0032954117. Across the registry it holds 41 structure registrations, the 409th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 24 in North Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (37 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2019-AGL-1241-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1309972?
Its registered overall height above ground is 127 m (415 ft), and 764 m (2,508 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1309972?
The registered owner is Municipal Shale V, LLC, which holds 41 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1309972?
It is located near Berthold, Mountrail County, North Dakota at 5482 62nd St NW (48.20861, -101.96372). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 25, 2019.
What type of structure is 1309972?
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. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Mountrail County, ND?
Mountrail County has 66 FCC-registered antenna structures, 50 of them constructed — the 6th-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 1309972, Berthold, Mountrail County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/berthold-1309972 (data as of October 13, 2026).