Pole 1246498 — Ankeny, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1246498 — pole near Ankeny, Iowa. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1246498 is a 38 m (123 ft) pole near Ankeny, Polk County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 4, 2005. It is registered to SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC, which holds 2,703 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1246498 |
| Unique system identifier | 2645662 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | Oct 4, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Jun 8, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-ACE-5057-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 0018530147
Holds 2,703 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 210 NE Delaware Ave (IA46425-A)
- City
- Ankeny
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50021
- County
- Polk County
- County FIPS
- 19153
- Coordinates
- 41.73286, -93.58264
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1246498 compared with others?
At 38 m, structure 1246498 is about 44% 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 21% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 279 m, which puts the top of the structure 316 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1246498, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ankeny in Polk County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.73286, -93.58264, with the site address filed as "210 NE Delaware Ave (IA46425-A)". 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 "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 1246498 on Jun 8, 2023. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 3,269 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1246498?
The FCC record lists SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018530147. Across the registry it holds 2,703 structure registrations, the 7th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,121 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-ACE-5057-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 1246498?
Its registered overall height above ground is 38 m (123 ft), and 316 m (1,038 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1246498?
The registered owner is SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC, which holds 2,703 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1246498?
It is located near Ankeny, Polk County, Iowa at 210 NE Delaware Ave (IA46425-A) (41.73286, -93.58264). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 4, 2005.
What type of structure is 1246498?
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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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 1246498, Ankeny, Polk County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/ankeny-1246498 (data as of October 6, 2026).