Guyed tower 1247997 — Granville, ND
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1247997 — guyed tower near Granville, 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 1247997 is a 122 m (399 ft) guyed tower near Granville, McHenry County, North Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 22, 2010. It is registered to Octagon Towers, LLC, which holds 576 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1247997 |
| Unique system identifier | 2647161 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 22, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Jul 15, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-AGL-6969-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
Chagrin Falls, OH · FRN 0029060647
Holds 576 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- NE 1/4 NW 1/4 Section 3, Township 155 N, Range 79 W
- City
- Granville
- State
- North Dakota
- ZIP
- 58741
- County
- McHenry County
- County FIPS
- 38049
- Coordinates
- 48.28258, -100.81428
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1247997 compared with others?
At 122 m, structure 1247997 is about 70% above the 72 m average across the 24 structures registered in McHenry County. It is about 51% above the North Dakota average of 81 m across 1,605 registrations. Among the 20,303 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 14% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 119 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 122 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 459 m, which puts the top of the structure 581 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1247997, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Granville in McHenry County, North Dakota, at coordinates 48.28258, -100.81428, with the site address filed as "NE 1/4 NW 1/4 Section 3, Township 155 N, Range 79 W". McHenry County has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 21st-largest count among the 53 North Dakota counties with registrations, and 18 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 Maxbass, ND · 1309758, a guyed tower at 127 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 1247997 on Jul 15, 2020. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,213 in North Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1247997?
The FCC record lists Octagon Towers, LLC of Chagrin Falls, OH as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0029060647. Across the registry it holds 576 structure registrations, the 44th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 23 in North Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (187 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-AGL-6969-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 1247997?
Its registered overall height above ground is 122 m (399 ft), and 581 m (1,905 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1247997?
The registered owner is Octagon Towers, LLC, which holds 576 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1247997?
It is located near Granville, McHenry County, North Dakota at NE 1/4 NW 1/4 Section 3, Township 155 N, Range 79 W (48.28258, -100.81428). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 22, 2010.
What type of structure is 1247997?
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. 20,303 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in McHenry County, ND?
McHenry County has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, 18 of them constructed — the 21st-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 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1247997, Granville, McHenry County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/granville-1247997 (data as of October 20, 2026).