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Lattice tower 1214551 — Waterloo, IN

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1214551 — lattice tower near Waterloo, Indiana. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1214551 is a 94 m (309 ft) lattice tower near Waterloo, DeKalb County, Indiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 14, 2000. It is registered to SBA Towers, LLC, which holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
94 m
309 ft
Support structure
92 m
Top above sea level
380 m
Ground elevation
286 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1214551
Unique system identifier2612056
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedJul 14, 2000
Registration issuedApr 4, 2025

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2025-AGL-2678-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style E (7)

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

SBA Towers, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0005793260

Holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
200 Executive Drive (IN08723-A)
City
Waterloo
State
Indiana
ZIP
46793
County FIPS
18033
Coordinates
41.43639, -85.04453

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1214551 compared with others?

At 94 m, structure 1214551 is about 18% above the 80 m average across the 48 structures registered in DeKalb County. It is about 27% above the Indiana average of 74 m across 5,032 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 30% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 92 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 94 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 286 m, which puts the top of the structure 380 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1214551, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Waterloo in DeKalb County, Indiana, at coordinates 41.43639, -85.04453, with the site address filed as "200 Executive Drive (IN08723-A)". DeKalb County has 48 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 32nd-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 34 of them are marked constructed. Indiana as a whole has 5,032 registrations, the 15th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Fort Wayne, IN · 1027622, a tower at 256 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 1214551 on Apr 4, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,790 in Indiana.

Who owns antenna structure 1214551?

The FCC record lists SBA Towers, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793260. Across the registry it holds 1,835 structure registrations, the 15th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (803 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AGL-2678-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1214551?

Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (309 ft), and 380 m (1,248 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1214551?

The registered owner is SBA Towers, LLC, which holds 1,835 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1214551?

It is located near Waterloo, DeKalb County, Indiana at 200 Executive Drive (IN08723-A) (41.43639, -85.04453). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 14, 2000.

What type of structure is 1214551?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in DeKalb County, IN?

DeKalb County has 48 FCC-registered antenna structures, 34 of them constructed — the 32nd-largest count among 92 counties in Indiana.

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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 1214551, Waterloo, DeKalb County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/waterloo-1214551 (data as of October 13, 2026).