Guyed tower 1017494 — Ames, IA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1017494 — guyed tower near Ames, Iowa. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.

Overall height

124 m

408 ft

Support structure

124 m

Top above sea level

429 m

Ground elevation

304 m

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≥ 150 m60–150 m30–60 m< 30 m

This entry + 6 nearby

Registration record

FCC record

Field	Value
Registration number (ASRN)	1017494
Unique system identifier	120036
Status	Constructed (C)
Structure type	Guyed tower (GTOWER)
Date constructed	Jan 1, 1973
Registration issued	Sep 29, 2025

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

Field	Value
FAA study number	2016-ACE-2270-OE
FAA circular	—
Painting / lighting spec	—
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

Vertical Bridge CC AM, LLC

Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0026975078

Holds 260 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address: WEST END OF MARTIN STREET
City: Ames
State: Iowa
ZIP: 50014
County FIPS: 19169
Coordinates: 42.03828, -93.68161

Within ~40 km

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1017494?

Its registered overall height above ground is 124 m (408 ft), and 429 m (1,406 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1017494?

The registered owner is Vertical Bridge CC AM, LLC, which holds 260 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1017494?

It is located near Ames, Iowa at WEST END OF MARTIN STREET (42.03828, -93.68161). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1973.

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Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1017494, weekly bulk file.