Tower 1065688 — Valley City, ND
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1065688 — tower (type not specified) near Valley City, 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 1065688 is a 106 m (349 ft) tower near Valley City, Barnes County, North Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 4, 2000. It is registered to PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING INC, which holds 15 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1065688 |
| Unique system identifier | 625110 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 4, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Jun 15, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-AGL-0072-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING INC
Fargo, ND · FRN 0002476091
Holds 15 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 9.65 KM S & 6.44 KM E
- City
- Valley City
- State
- North Dakota
- ZIP
- 58072
- County
- Barnes County
- County FIPS
- 38003
- Coordinates
- 46.83389, -97.91056
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Unspecified structure · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
How tall is structure 1065688 compared with others?
At 106 m, structure 1065688 is about 19% above the 90 m average across the 44 structures registered in Barnes County. It is about 32% above 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 40% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 454 m, which puts the top of the structure 560 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1065688, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Valley City in Barnes County, North Dakota, at coordinates 46.83389, -97.91056, with the site address filed as "9.65 KM S & 6.44 KM E". Barnes County has 44 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 53 North Dakota counties with registrations, and 36 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 Valley City, ND · 1039533, a tower at 331 m (dismantled).
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 1065688 on Jun 15, 1999. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,213 in North Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1065688?
The FCC record lists PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING INC of Fargo, ND as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002476091. Across the registry it holds 15 structure registrations, including 13 in North Dakota. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (9 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-AGL-0072-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1065688?
Its registered overall height above ground is 106 m (349 ft), and 560 m (1,839 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1065688?
The registered owner is PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING INC, which holds 15 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1065688?
It is located near Valley City, Barnes County, North Dakota at 9.65 KM S & 6.44 KM E (46.83389, -97.91056). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 4, 2000.
What type of structure is 1065688?
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 Barnes County, ND?
Barnes County has 44 FCC-registered antenna structures, 36 of them constructed — the 12th-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 1065688, Valley City, Barnes County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/valley-city-1065688 (data as of October 20, 2026).