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Tower 1258039 — Watford City, ND

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1258039 — tower (type not specified) near Watford 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 1258039 is a 9 m (30 ft) tower near Watford City, McKenzie County, North Dakota. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 17, 2007. It is registered to Watford City Municipal Airport Authority.

Overall height
9 m
30 ft
Support structure
9 m
Top above sea level
639 m
Ground elevation
629 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1258039
Unique system identifier2657205
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedDec 17, 2007
Registration issuedApr 18, 2007

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2007-AGL-27-NRA
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

Watford City Municipal Airport Authority

Watford City, ND · FRN 0015934060

Location

Address
Watford City Municipal Airport
City
Watford City
ZIP
58854
County FIPS
38053
Coordinates
47.79539, -103.25672

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1258039 compared with others?

At 9 m, structure 1258039 is about 12% of the 79 m average across the 68 structures registered in McKenzie County. It is about 11% 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 12% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 629 m, which puts the top of the structure 639 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1258039, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Watford City in McKenzie County, North Dakota, at coordinates 47.79539, -103.25672, with the site address filed as "Watford City Municipal Airport". 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 Watford City, ND · 1031572, a guyed tower at 152 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 1258039 on Apr 18, 2007. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,213 in North Dakota.

Who owns antenna structure 1258039?

The FCC record lists Watford City Municipal Airport Authority of Watford City, ND as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015934060.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-AGL-27-NRA, 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 1258039?

Its registered overall height above ground is 9 m (30 ft), and 639 m (2,095 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1258039?

The registered owner is Watford City Municipal Airport Authority.

Where is antenna structure 1258039?

It is located near Watford City, McKenzie County, North Dakota at Watford City Municipal Airport (47.79539, -103.25672). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 17, 2007.

What type of structure is 1258039?

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 1258039, 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 1258039, Watford City, McKenzie County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/watford-city-1258039 (data as of October 20, 2026).