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Pole 1240494 — Minot, ND

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240494 — pole near Minot, North Dakota. Wood, steel or concrete pole.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240494 is a 27 m (88 ft) pole near Minot, Ward County, North Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 16, 2003. It is registered to Northwest Dakota Cellular of North Dakota Limited Partnership, which holds 64 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
27 m
88 ft
Support structure
26 m
Top above sea level
550 m
Ground elevation
524 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1240494
Unique system identifier2639280
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typePole (POLE)
Date constructedDec 16, 2003
Registration issuedDec 9, 2016

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2002-AGL-6226-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

Northwest Dakota Cellular of North Dakota Limited Partnership

Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0001608306

Holds 64 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1705 North Broadway
City
Minot
ZIP
58703
County FIPS
38101
Coordinates
48.25253, -101.29792

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1240494 compared with others?

At 27 m, structure 1240494 is about 35% of the 77 m average across the 113 structures registered in Ward County. It is about 33% of the North Dakota average of 81 m across 1,605 registrations. Among the 16,558 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 14% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 26 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 27 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 524 m, which puts the top of the structure 550 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1240494, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Minot in Ward County, North Dakota, at coordinates 48.25253, -101.29792, with the site address filed as "1705 North Broadway". 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 1240494 on Dec 9, 2016. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,213 in North Dakota.

Who owns antenna structure 1240494?

The FCC record lists Northwest Dakota Cellular of North Dakota Limited Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001608306. Across the registry it holds 64 structure registrations, the 292nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 64 in North Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (19 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2002-AGL-6226-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 1240494?

Its registered overall height above ground is 27 m (88 ft), and 550 m (1,806 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1240494?

The registered owner is Northwest Dakota Cellular of North Dakota Limited Partnership, which holds 64 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1240494?

It is located near Minot, Ward County, North Dakota at 1705 North Broadway (48.25253, -101.29792). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 16, 2003.

What type of structure is 1240494?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,558 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 1240494, 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 1240494, Minot, Ward County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/minot-1240494 (data as of October 20, 2026).