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Lattice tower 1285232 — Esmond, ND

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1285232 — lattice tower near Esmond, North Dakota. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1285232 is a 85 m (279 ft) lattice tower near Esmond, Pierce County, North Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 18, 2012. It is registered to North Central RSA 2 of North Dakota Limited Partnership, which holds 20 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
85 m
279 ft
Support structure
82 m
Top above sea level
573 m
Ground elevation
488 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1285232
Unique system identifier2684660
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedNov 18, 2012
Registration issuedDec 9, 2016

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2012-AGL-4998-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
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

North Central RSA 2 of North Dakota Limited Partnership

Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0001608280

Holds 20 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
31st Avenue NE
City
Esmond
ZIP
58368
County FIPS
38069
Coordinates
48.03872, -99.95425

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1285232 compared with others?

At 85 m, structure 1285232 is about 36% above the 62 m average across the 17 structures registered in Pierce 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 about 17% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 82 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 85 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 488 m, which puts the top of the structure 573 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1285232, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Esmond in Pierce County, North Dakota, at coordinates 48.03872, -99.95425, with the site address filed as "31st Avenue NE". Pierce County has 17 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 31st-largest count among the 53 North Dakota counties with registrations, and 10 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 Harvey, ND · 1050360, a tower at 153 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 1285232 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 1285232?

The FCC record lists North Central RSA 2 of North Dakota Limited Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001608280. Across the registry it holds 20 structure registrations, including 20 in North Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (12 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-AGL-4998-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 1285232?

Its registered overall height above ground is 85 m (279 ft), and 573 m (1,879 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1285232?

The registered owner is North Central RSA 2 of North Dakota Limited Partnership, which holds 20 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1285232?

It is located near Esmond, Pierce County, North Dakota at 31st Avenue NE (48.03872, -99.95425). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 18, 2012.

What type of structure is 1285232?

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 Pierce County, ND?

Pierce County has 17 FCC-registered antenna structures, 10 of them constructed — the 31st-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 1285232, Esmond, Pierce County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/esmond-1285232 (data as of October 13, 2026).