Pole 1012196 — Ankeny, IA
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1012196 — pole near Ankeny, Iowa. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1012196 is a 40 m (130 ft) pole near Ankeny, Polk County, Iowa. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Apr 18, 1997, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Oct 27, 2023. It is registered to T-Mobile Central LLC, which holds 326 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1012196 |
| Unique system identifier | 116052 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | Apr 18, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Oct 30, 2023 |
| Date dismantled | Oct 27, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-ACE-1520-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
Bellevue, WA · FRN 0014510028
Holds 326 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 802 SE CREEK VIEW
- City
- Ankeny
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50021
- County
- Polk County
- County FIPS
- 19153
- Coordinates
- 41.72278, -93.57583
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1012196 compared with others?
At 40 m, structure 1012196 is about 41% below the 67 m average across the 229 structures registered in Polk County. It is about half of the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 16,541 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 28% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 271 m, which puts the top of the structure 310 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1012196, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ankeny in Polk County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.72278, -93.57583, with the site address filed as "802 SE CREEK VIEW". Polk County has 229 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 158 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 Alleman, IA · 1016799, a tower at 610 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 1012196 on Oct 30, 2023. Nationally, 12,650 of the 197,703 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 278 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1012196?
The FCC record lists T-Mobile Central LLC of Bellevue, WA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0014510028. Across the registry it holds 326 structure registrations, the 77th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (153 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-ACE-1520-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 1012196?
Its registered overall height above ground is 40 m (130 ft), and 310 m (1,018 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1012196?
The registered owner is T-Mobile Central LLC, which holds 326 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1012196?
It is located near Ankeny, Polk County, Iowa at 802 SE CREEK VIEW (41.72278, -93.57583). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Apr 18, 1997.
What type of structure is 1012196?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,541 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Polk County, IA?
Polk County has 229 FCC-registered antenna structures, 158 of them constructed — the largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1012196, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1012196, Ankeny, Polk County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/ankeny-1012196 (data as of October 6, 2026).