Tower 1233213 — Ankeny, IA
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1233213 — tower (type not specified) near Ankeny, 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 1233213 is a 55 m (179 ft) tower near Ankeny, Polk County, Iowa. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Jul 6, 2001. It is registered to TeleCorp PCS, LLC, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1233213 |
| Unique system identifier | 2631299 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 6, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Mar 8, 2004 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ACE-2666-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
Washington, DC · FRN 0003572120
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1251 NW 18th Street
- City
- Ankeny
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50023
- County
- Polk County
- County FIPS
- 19153
- Coordinates
- 41.74464, -93.61661
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1233213 compared with others?
At 55 m, structure 1233213 is about 19% below the 67 m average across the 229 structures registered in Polk County. It is about 31% 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 28% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 52 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 55 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 302 m, which puts the top of the structure 356 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1233213, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ankeny in Polk County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.74464, -93.61661, with the site address filed as "1251 NW 18th Street". 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 "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1233213 on Mar 8, 2004. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 56 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1233213?
The FCC record lists TeleCorp PCS, LLC of Washington, DC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003572120. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 1 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-ACE-2666-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 1233213?
Its registered overall height above ground is 55 m (179 ft), and 356 m (1,169 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1233213?
The registered owner is TeleCorp PCS, LLC, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1233213?
It is located near Ankeny, Polk County, Iowa at 1251 NW 18th Street (41.74464, -93.61661). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Jul 6, 2001.
What type of structure is 1233213?
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 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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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 1233213, Ankeny, Polk County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/ankeny-1233213 (data as of October 13, 2026).