Tower 1250277 — Mina, SD
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1250277 — tower (type not specified) near Mina, South 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 1250277 is a 159 m (522 ft) tower near Mina, Brown County, South Dakota. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to OWENSVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1250277 |
| Unique system identifier | 2649441 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Nov 3, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-AGL-1073-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
OWENSVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
Vicksburg, MS · FRN 0004378220
Location
- Address
- 472 m SE of the intersection of US HWY 12 and 376 Ave, Brown County, SD
- City
- Mina
- State
- South Dakota
- ZIP
- 57401
- County
- Brown County
- County FIPS
- 46013
- Coordinates
- 45.43861, -98.67944
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1250277 compared with others?
At 159 m, structure 1250277 is about 2.5 times the 63 m average across the 56 structures registered in Brown County. It is about 89% above the South Dakota average of 84 m across 1,289 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 twice that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 158 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 159 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 427 m, which puts the top of the structure 586 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1250277, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mina in Brown County, South Dakota, at coordinates 45.43861, -98.67944, with the site address filed as "472 m SE of the intersection of US HWY 12 and 376 Ave, Brown County, SD". Brown County has 56 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 40 of them are marked constructed. South Dakota as a whole has 1,289 registrations, the 42nd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Chelsea, SD · 1018772, a tower at 183 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1250277 on Nov 3, 2008. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 61 in South Dakota.
Who owns antenna structure 1250277?
The FCC record lists OWENSVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC of Vicksburg, MS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004378220.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-AGL-1073-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1250277?
Its registered overall height above ground is 159 m (522 ft), and 586 m (1,923 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1250277?
The registered owner is OWENSVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.
Where is antenna structure 1250277?
It is located near Mina, Brown County, South Dakota at 472 m SE of the intersection of US HWY 12 and 376 Ave, Brown County, SD (45.43861, -98.67944). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1250277?
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 Brown County, SD?
Brown County has 56 FCC-registered antenna structures, 40 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 66 counties in South Dakota.
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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 1250277, Mina, Brown County, South Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-dakota/mina-1250277 (data as of October 13, 2026).