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Building antenna 1283487 — Minot, ND

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1283487 — building with antenna near Minot, North Dakota. Building with an antenna mounted on top.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1283487 is a 51 m (166 ft) building antenna near Minot, Ward County, North Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 9, 1992. It is registered to Xcel Energy Services Inc., which holds 113 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
51 m
166 ft
Support structure
43 m
Top above sea level
572 m
Ground elevation
521 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1283487
Unique system identifier2682915
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeBuilding with antenna (BANT)
Date constructedJun 9, 1992
Registration issuedSep 28, 2026

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2012-AGL-1740-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

Xcel Energy Services Inc.

Minneapolis, MN · FRN 0006242689

Holds 113 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1000 Second ST SE
City
Minot
ZIP
58701
County FIPS
38101
Coordinates
48.22694, -101.29111

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1283487 compared with others?

At 51 m, structure 1283487 is about 34% below the 77 m average across the 113 structures registered in Ward County. It is about 37% below the North Dakota average of 81 m across 1,605 registrations. Among the 1,597 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BANT), the average overall height is 36 m, so this one is about 39% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 43 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 51 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 521 m, which puts the top of the structure 572 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1283487, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Minot in Ward County, North Dakota, at coordinates 48.22694, -101.29111, with the site address filed as "1000 Second ST SE". 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 1283487 on Sep 28, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,214 in North Dakota.

Who owns antenna structure 1283487?

The FCC record lists Xcel Energy Services Inc. of Minneapolis, MN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006242689. Across the registry it holds 113 structure registrations, the 179th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 2 in North Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (36 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-AGL-1740-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 1283487?

Its registered overall height above ground is 51 m (166 ft), and 572 m (1,875 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1283487?

The registered owner is Xcel Energy Services Inc., which holds 113 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1283487?

It is located near Minot, Ward County, North Dakota at 1000 Second ST SE (48.22694, -101.29111). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 9, 1992.

What type of structure is 1283487?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BANT, which decodes to "Building with antenna". Building with an antenna mounted on top. 1,597 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 1283487, 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 1283487, Minot, Ward County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/minot-1283487 (data as of October 13, 2026).