Lattice tower 1298140 — Langdon, ND
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1298140 — lattice tower near Langdon, North Dakota. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1298140 is a 18 m (60 ft) lattice tower near Langdon, Cavalier County, North Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 22, 2016. It is registered to BNSF Railway CO., which holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1298140 |
| Unique system identifier | 2697659 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 22, 2016 |
| Registration issued | Jan 27, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-AGL-14592-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
- 417 3rd Street - Langdon Radio Site
- City
- Langdon
- State
- North Dakota
- ZIP
- 58249
- County
- Cavalier County
- County FIPS
- 38019
- Coordinates
- 48.75714, -98.36872
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1298140 compared with others?
At 18 m, structure 1298140 is about 21% of the 88 m average across the 28 structures registered in Cavalier County. It is about 23% of 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 25% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 17 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 18 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 492 m, which puts the top of the structure 510 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1298140, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Langdon in Cavalier County, North Dakota, at coordinates 48.75714, -98.36872, with the site address filed as "417 3rd Street - Langdon Radio Site". Cavalier County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 15th-largest count among the 53 North Dakota counties with registrations, and 23 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 Milton, ND · 1024666, a tower at 212 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 1298140 on Jan 27, 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 1298140?
The FCC record lists BNSF Railway CO. 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 2015-AGL-14592-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 1298140?
Its registered overall height above ground is 18 m (60 ft), and 510 m (1,674 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1298140?
The registered owner is BNSF Railway CO., which holds 1,075 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1298140?
It is located near Langdon, Cavalier County, North Dakota at 417 3rd Street - Langdon Radio Site (48.75714, -98.36872). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 22, 2016.
What type of structure is 1298140?
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 Cavalier County, ND?
Cavalier County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them constructed — the 15th-largest count among 53 counties in North Dakota.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1298140, weekly bulk file.
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 1298140, Langdon, Cavalier County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/langdon-1298140 (data as of October 13, 2026).