Lattice tower 1301317 — Albia, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1301317 — lattice tower near Albia, Iowa. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1301317 is a 102 m (333 ft) lattice tower near Albia, Monroe County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 18, 2017. It is registered to IOWA STATE OF, which holds 72 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1301317 |
| Unique system identifier | 2700934 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 18, 2017 |
| Registration issued | May 1, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-ACE-2331-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
50319, IA · FRN 0002566040
Holds 72 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 15th Ave., W
- City
- Albia
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 52531
- County
- Monroe County
- County FIPS
- 19135
- Coordinates
- 41.01367, -92.81439
Within ~40 km
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Unspecified structure · Dismantled
How tall is structure 1301317 compared with others?
At 102 m, structure 1301317 is about 19% below the 126 m average across the 24 structures registered in Monroe County. It is about 29% above the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,131 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 40% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 99 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 102 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 293 m, which puts the top of the structure 394 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1301317, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Albia in Monroe County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.01367, -92.81439, with the site address filed as "15th Ave., W". Monroe County has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 78th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 17 of them are marked constructed. Iowa as a whole has 4,131 registrations, the 20th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Melrose, IA · 1256148, a tower at 458 m (granted (not yet 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 1301317 on May 1, 2020. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,266 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1301317?
The FCC record lists IOWA STATE OF of 50319, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002566040. Across the registry it holds 72 structure registrations, the 270th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 72 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (49 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-ACE-2331-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1301317?
Its registered overall height above ground is 102 m (333 ft), and 394 m (1,293 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1301317?
The registered owner is IOWA STATE OF, which holds 72 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1301317?
It is located near Albia, Monroe County, Iowa at 15th Ave., W (41.01367, -92.81439). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 18, 2017.
What type of structure is 1301317?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Monroe County, IA?
Monroe County has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 78th-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.
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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 1301317, Albia, Monroe County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/albia-1301317 (data as of October 20, 2026).