Tower 1261601 — Menomonie, WI
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261601 — tower (type not specified) near Menomonie, Wisconsin. 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 1261601 is a 46 m (150 ft) tower near Menomonie, Dunn County, Wisconsin. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jun 5, 2008, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Oct 2, 2009. It is registered to Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC, which holds 454 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1261601 |
| Unique system identifier | 2660948 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 5, 2008 |
| Registration issued | Nov 5, 2009 |
| Date dismantled | Oct 2, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-AGL-9063-OE |
| 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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003800307
Holds 454 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- N 6158 County Hwy E
- City
- Menomonie
- State
- Wisconsin
- ZIP
- 54751
- County
- Dunn County
- County FIPS
- 55033
- Coordinates
- 44.90389, -91.83339
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1261601 compared with others?
At 46 m, structure 1261601 is about half of the 84 m average across the 67 structures registered in Dunn County. It is about 37% below the Wisconsin average of 73 m across 5,115 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% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 44 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 46 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 273 m, which puts the top of the structure 319 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1261601, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Menomonie in Dunn County, Wisconsin, at coordinates 44.90389, -91.83339, with the site address filed as "N 6158 County Hwy E". Dunn County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 34th-largest count among the 72 Wisconsin counties with registrations, and 48 of them are marked constructed. Wisconsin as a whole has 5,115 registrations, the 13th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Colfax, WI · 1035227, a structure at 366 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1261601 on Nov 5, 2009. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 259 in Wisconsin.
Who owns antenna structure 1261601?
The FCC record lists Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003800307. Across the registry it holds 454 structure registrations, the 56th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (132 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-AGL-9063-OE, 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 1261601?
Its registered overall height above ground is 46 m (150 ft), and 319 m (1,045 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1261601?
The registered owner is Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC, which holds 454 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1261601?
It is located near Menomonie, Dunn County, Wisconsin at N 6158 County Hwy E (44.90389, -91.83339). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jun 5, 2008.
What type of structure is 1261601?
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 Dunn County, WI?
Dunn County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, 48 of them constructed — the 34th-largest count among 72 counties in Wisconsin.
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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 1261601, Menomonie, Dunn County, Wisconsin”, https://towercensus.com/towers/wisconsin/menomonie-1261601 (data as of October 20, 2026).