Lattice tower 1210590 — Atkins, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1210590 — lattice tower near Atkins, Iowa. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1210590 is a 61 m (200 ft) lattice tower near Atkins, Benton County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 28, 1998. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1210590 |
| Unique system identifier | 2607687 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 28, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Mar 10, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2026-ACE-639-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 7279 30th Avenue (205740)
- City
- Atkins
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 52206
- County
- Benton County
- County FIPS
- 19011
- Coordinates
- 41.96675, -91.91522
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1210590 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1210590 is about 31% below the 89 m average across the 67 structures registered in Benton County. It is about 22% below the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 16% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 57 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 295 m, which puts the top of the structure 356 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1210590, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Atkins in Benton County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.96675, -91.91522, with the site address filed as "7279 30th Avenue (205740)". Benton County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 54 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 Walker, IA · 1223188, a tower at 607 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 1210590 on Mar 10, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1210590?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2026-ACE-639-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 1210590?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (200 ft), and 356 m (1,169 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1210590?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1210590?
It is located near Atkins, Benton County, Iowa at 7279 30th Avenue (205740) (41.96675, -91.91522). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 28, 1998.
What type of structure is 1210590?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Benton County, IA?
Benton County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, 54 of them constructed — the 12th-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 1210590, Atkins, Benton County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/atkins-1210590 (data as of October 13, 2026).