Tower 1059683 — Rugby, ND
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1059683 — tower (type not specified) near Rugby, 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 1059683 is a 99 m (325 ft) tower near Rugby, Pierce County, North Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 23, 1996. It is registered to North Central RSA 2 of North Dakota Limited Partnership, which holds 20 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1059683 |
| Unique system identifier | 619779 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 23, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Dec 9, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-AGL-136-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
North Central RSA 2 of North Dakota Limited Partnership
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0001608280
Holds 20 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 0.8 MI EAST OF SAND LAKE AND 1.2 MI NORTH OF BOYER NATL WILDLIFE REFUGE
- City
- Rugby
- State
- North Dakota
- ZIP
- 58368
- County
- Pierce County
- County FIPS
- 38069
- Coordinates
- 48.41000, -99.78056
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1059683 compared with others?
At 99 m, structure 1059683 is about 59% above the 62 m average across the 17 structures registered in Pierce County. It is about 23% above the North Dakota average of 81 m across 1,605 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 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 99 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 532 m, which puts the top of the structure 631 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1059683, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Rugby in Pierce County, North Dakota, at coordinates 48.41000, -99.78056, with the site address filed as "0.8 MI EAST OF SAND LAKE AND 1.2 MI NORTH OF BOYER NATL WILDLIFE REFUGE". Pierce County has 17 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 31st-largest count among the 53 North Dakota counties with registrations, and 10 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 Rolla, ND · 1203620, a tower at 152 m (canceled).
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 1059683 on Dec 9, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,214 in North Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1059683?
The FCC record lists North Central RSA 2 of North Dakota Limited Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001608280. Across the registry it holds 20 structure registrations, including 20 in North Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (12 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-AGL-136-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 1059683?
Its registered overall height above ground is 99 m (325 ft), and 631 m (2,070 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1059683?
The registered owner is North Central RSA 2 of North Dakota Limited Partnership, which holds 20 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1059683?
It is located near Rugby, Pierce County, North Dakota at 0.8 MI EAST OF SAND LAKE AND 1.2 MI NORTH OF BOYER NATL WILDLIFE REFUGE (48.41000, -99.78056). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 23, 1996.
What type of structure is 1059683?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Pierce County, ND?
Pierce County has 17 FCC-registered antenna structures, 10 of them constructed — the 31st-largest count among 53 counties in North Dakota.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1059683, 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 1059683, Rugby, Pierce County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/rugby-1059683 (data as of October 13, 2026).