Tower 1281561 — Minot, ND
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281561 — 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 1281561 is a 51 m (168 ft) tower near Minot, Ward County, North Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 22, 2010. It is registered to CCATT LLC, which holds 5,006 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1281561 |
| Unique system identifier | 2680989 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 22, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Jan 8, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-AGL-5853-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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0023254592
Holds 5,006 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1020 31ST STREET SE WARD COUNTY
- City
- Minot
- State
- North Dakota
- ZIP
- 58701
- County
- Ward County
- County FIPS
- 38101
- Coordinates
- 48.22556, -101.24875
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1281561 compared with others?
At 51 m, structure 1281561 is about 33% below the 77 m average across the 113 structures registered in Ward County. It is about 36% 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 33% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 47 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 51 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 475 m, which puts the top of the structure 526 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1281561, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Minot in Ward County, North Dakota, at coordinates 48.22556, -101.24875, with the site address filed as "1020 31ST STREET SE WARD COUNTY". 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 1281561 on Jan 8, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,213 in North Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1281561?
The FCC record lists CCATT LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0023254592. Across the registry it holds 5,006 structure registrations, the 3rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,570 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AGL-5853-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 1281561?
Its registered overall height above ground is 51 m (168 ft), and 526 m (1,727 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1281561?
The registered owner is CCATT LLC, which holds 5,006 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1281561?
It is located near Minot, Ward County, North Dakota at 1020 31ST STREET SE WARD COUNTY (48.22556, -101.24875). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 22, 2010.
What type of structure is 1281561?
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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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 1281561, Minot, Ward County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/minot-1281561 (data as of October 20, 2026).