Tower 1218805 — Minot, ND
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1218805 — tower (type not specified) near Minot, North Dakota. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1218805 is a 55 m (180 ft) tower near Minot, Ward County, North Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 19, 2002. It is registered to City of Minot Police Dept.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1218805 |
| Unique system identifier | 2616453 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 19, 2002 |
| Registration issued | Oct 24, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AGL-5615-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
City of Minot Police Dept
Minot, ND · FRN 0002446417
Location
- Address
- 2200 block West US Hwy 2&52
- City
- Minot
- State
- North Dakota
- ZIP
- 58701
- County
- Ward County
- County FIPS
- 38101
- Coordinates
- 48.21403, -101.32364
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1218805 compared with others?
At 55 m, structure 1218805 is about 28% below the 77 m average across the 113 structures registered in Ward County. It is about 32% below the North Dakota average of 81 m across 1,605 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 28% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 541 m, which puts the top of the structure 596 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1218805, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Minot in Ward County, North Dakota, at coordinates 48.21403, -101.32364, with the site address filed as "2200 block West US Hwy 2&52". 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 · 1038716, a guyed tower at 330 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 1218805 on Oct 24, 2000. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,213 in North Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1218805?
The FCC record lists City of Minot Police Dept of Minot, ND as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002446417.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AGL-5615-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 1218805?
Its registered overall height above ground is 55 m (180 ft), and 596 m (1,955 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1218805?
The registered owner is City of Minot Police Dept.
Where is antenna structure 1218805?
It is located near Minot, Ward County, North Dakota at 2200 block West US Hwy 2&52 (48.21403, -101.32364). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 19, 2002.
What type of structure is 1218805?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,198 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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1218805, weekly bulk file.
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 1218805, Minot, Ward County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/minot-1218805 (data as of October 20, 2026).