Lattice tower 1284728 — Makoti, ND
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1284728 — lattice tower near Makoti, North Dakota. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1284728 is a 94 m (309 ft) lattice tower near Makoti, Ward County, North Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 28, 2012. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1284728 |
| Unique system identifier | 2684156 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 28, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Sep 23, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-AGL-11907-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 24580 324th St SW (278001)
- City
- Makoti
- State
- North Dakota
- ZIP
- 58756
- County
- Ward County
- County FIPS
- 38101
- Coordinates
- 47.97953, -101.78744
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1284728 compared with others?
At 94 m, structure 1284728 is about 23% above the 77 m average across the 113 structures registered in Ward County. It is about 17% above 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 30% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 92 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 94 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 635 m, which puts the top of the structure 729 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1284728, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Makoti in Ward County, North Dakota, at coordinates 47.97953, -101.78744, with the site address filed as "24580 324th St SW (278001)". Ward County has 113 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 53 North Dakota counties with registrations, and 83 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 Minot, ND · 1037968, a guyed tower at 299 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 1284728 on Sep 23, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,214 in North Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1284728?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AGL-11907-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 1284728?
Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (309 ft), and 729 m (2,392 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1284728?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1284728?
It is located near Makoti, Ward County, North Dakota at 24580 324th St SW (278001) (47.97953, -101.78744). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 28, 2012.
What type of structure is 1284728?
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 Ward County, ND?
Ward County has 113 FCC-registered antenna structures, 83 of them constructed — the 3rd-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 1284728, Makoti, Ward County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/makoti-1284728 (data as of October 13, 2026).