Tower 1251205 — Adel, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1251205 — tower (type not specified) near Adel, Iowa. 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 1251205 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Adel, Dallas County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 24, 2006. It is registered to SBA Towers X, LLC, which holds 402 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1251205 |
| Unique system identifier | 2650369 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 24, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Aug 24, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-ACE-2095-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0027435205
Holds 402 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2426 Indian Ave.
- City
- Adel
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50003
- County
- Dallas County
- County FIPS
- 19049
- Coordinates
- 41.68444, -94.11453
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1251205 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1251205 is about 24% below the 80 m average across the 49 structures registered in Dallas County. It is about 23% below the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 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 20% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 58 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 314 m, which puts the top of the structure 374 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1251205, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Adel in Dallas County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.68444, -94.11453, with the site address filed as "2426 Indian Ave.". Dallas County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 33 of them are marked constructed. Iowa as a whole has 4,130 registrations, the 20th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Woodward, IA · 1036828, a guyed tower at 282 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 1251205 on Aug 24, 2018. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1251205?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers X, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0027435205. Across the registry it holds 402 structure registrations, the 62nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (171 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-ACE-2095-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 1251205?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 374 m (1,228 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1251205?
The registered owner is SBA Towers X, LLC, which holds 402 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1251205?
It is located near Adel, Dallas County, Iowa at 2426 Indian Ave. (41.68444, -94.11453). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 24, 2006.
What type of structure is 1251205?
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 Dallas County, IA?
Dallas County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, 33 of them constructed — the 22nd-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.
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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 1251205, Adel, Dallas County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/adel-1251205 (data as of October 13, 2026).