Lattice tower 1295182 — Cartwright, ND
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1295182 — lattice tower near Cartwright, North Dakota. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1295182 is a 79 m (259 ft) lattice tower near Cartwright, McKenzie County, North Dakota. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Bismarck MSA Limited Partnership, which holds 32 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1295182 |
| Unique system identifier | 2694701 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Dec 8, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-AGL-11251-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
Bismarck MSA Limited Partnership
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0001606532
Holds 32 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 155th Avenue Northwest
- City
- Cartwright
- State
- North Dakota
- ZIP
- 58838
- County
- McKenzie County
- County FIPS
- 38053
- Coordinates
- 47.87328, -103.90531
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1295182 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1295182 is roughly in line with the 79 m average across the 68 structures registered in McKenzie County. It is roughly in line with the North Dakota average of 81 m across 1,605 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 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 653 m, which puts the top of the structure 732 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1295182, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Cartwright in McKenzie County, North Dakota, at coordinates 47.87328, -103.90531, with the site address filed as "155th Avenue Northwest". McKenzie County has 68 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 53 North Dakota counties with registrations, and 44 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 Williston, ND · 1050840, a guyed tower at 266 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 1295182 on Dec 8, 2016. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 144 in North Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1295182?
The FCC record lists Bismarck MSA Limited Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001606532. Across the registry it holds 32 structure registrations, the 499th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 32 in North Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (12 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-AGL-11251-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 1295182?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (259 ft), and 732 m (2,401 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1295182?
The registered owner is Bismarck MSA Limited Partnership, which holds 32 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1295182?
It is located near Cartwright, McKenzie County, North Dakota at 155th Avenue Northwest (47.87328, -103.90531). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1295182?
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 McKenzie County, ND?
McKenzie County has 68 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them constructed — the 5th-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 1295182, Cartwright, McKenzie County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/cartwright-1295182 (data as of October 13, 2026).