Tower 1039988 — Trotters, ND
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1039988 — tower (type not specified) near Trotters, 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 1039988 is a 21 m (69 ft) tower near Trotters, McKenzie County, North Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 1, 1996. It is registered to NORTH DAKOTA, STATE OF, which holds 42 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1039988 |
| Unique system identifier | 603631 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 1, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Mar 9, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| 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
Bismarck, ND · FRN 0002445278
Holds 42 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 23.3 KM N
- City
- Trotters
- State
- North Dakota
- ZIP
- 58838
- County
- McKenzie County
- County FIPS
- 38053
- Coordinates
- 47.53083, -103.85889
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1039988 compared with others?
At 21 m, structure 1039988 is about 27% of the 79 m average across the 68 structures registered in McKenzie County. It is about 26% of 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% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 15 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 21 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 766 m, which puts the top of the structure 787 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1039988, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Trotters in McKenzie County, North Dakota, at coordinates 47.53083, -103.85889, with the site address filed as "23.3 KM N". McKenzie County has 68 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 53 North Dakota counties with registrations, and 44 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 Alexander, ND · 1306887, a guyed tower at 127 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 1039988 on Mar 9, 1998. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,213 in North Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1039988?
The FCC record lists NORTH DAKOTA, STATE OF of Bismarck, ND as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002445278. Across the registry it holds 42 structure registrations, the 398th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 42 in North Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (37 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1039988?
Its registered overall height above ground is 21 m (69 ft), and 787 m (2,580 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1039988?
The registered owner is NORTH DAKOTA, STATE OF, which holds 42 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1039988?
It is located near Trotters, McKenzie County, North Dakota at 23.3 KM N (47.53083, -103.85889). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 1, 1996.
What type of structure is 1039988?
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 McKenzie County, ND?
McKenzie County has 68 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 53 counties in North Dakota.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1039988, 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 1039988, Trotters, McKenzie County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/trotters-1039988 (data as of October 20, 2026).