Monopole 1289148 — Devils Lake, ND
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1289148 — monopole near Devils Lake, North Dakota. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1289148 is a 15 m (50 ft) monopole near Devils Lake, Ramsey County, North Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 8, 2015. It is registered to BNSF Railway Company, which holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1289148 |
| Unique system identifier | 2688577 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 8, 2015 |
| Registration issued | Oct 24, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-AGL-8142-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
Kansas City, KS · FRN 0004772877
Holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- BNSF LS33 MP 87.1 - South Devils Lake WIU
- City
- Devils Lake
- State
- North Dakota
- ZIP
- 58301
- County
- Ramsey County
- County FIPS
- 38071
- Coordinates
- 48.12747, -98.89294
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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- Crary, ND · 1289094125 m
Guyed tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1289148 compared with others?
At 15 m, structure 1289148 is about 22% of the 70 m average across the 19 structures registered in Ramsey County. It is about 19% of the North Dakota average of 81 m across 1,605 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 36% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 12 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 15 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 445 m, which puts the top of the structure 460 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1289148, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Devils Lake in Ramsey County, North Dakota, at coordinates 48.12747, -98.89294, with the site address filed as "BNSF LS33 MP 87.1 - South Devils Lake WIU". Ramsey County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 28th-largest count among the 53 North Dakota counties with registrations, and 13 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 Fort Totten, ND · 1011855, a structure at 158 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 1289148 on Oct 24, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,214 in North Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1289148?
The FCC record lists BNSF Railway Company of Kansas City, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004772877. Across the registry it holds 1,075 structure registrations, the 26th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 70 in North Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (313 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-AGL-8142-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 1289148?
Its registered overall height above ground is 15 m (50 ft), and 460 m (1,509 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1289148?
The registered owner is BNSF Railway Company, which holds 1,075 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1289148?
It is located near Devils Lake, Ramsey County, North Dakota at BNSF LS33 MP 87.1 - South Devils Lake WIU (48.12747, -98.89294). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 8, 2015.
What type of structure is 1289148?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Ramsey County, ND?
Ramsey County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, 13 of them constructed — the 28th-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 1289148, Devils Lake, Ramsey County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/devils-lake-1289148 (data as of October 13, 2026).