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Pole 1284166 — Belle Plaine, IA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1284166 — pole near Belle Plaine, Iowa. Wood, steel or concrete pole.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1284166 is a 9 m (30 ft) pole near Belle Plaine, Benton County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 10, 2012. It is registered to UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, which holds 1,115 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
9 m
30 ft
Support structure
9 m
Top above sea level
256 m
Ground elevation
247 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1284166
Unique system identifier2683594
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typePole (POLE)
Date constructedMay 10, 2012
Registration issuedMay 10, 2012

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2012-ACE-1267-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY

Omaha, NE · FRN 0001539048

Holds 1,115 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
MP 117.0 CLINTON SUB HBD
City
Belle Plaine
State
Iowa
ZIP
52208
County FIPS
19011
Coordinates
41.89717, -92.28822

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1284166 compared with others?

At 9 m, structure 1284166 is about 10% of the 89 m average across the 67 structures registered in Benton County. It is about 12% of the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,131 registrations. Among the 16,558 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 29% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 247 m, which puts the top of the structure 256 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1284166, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Belle Plaine in Benton County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.89717, -92.28822, with the site address filed as "MP 117.0 CLINTON SUB HBD". 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 4,131 registrations, the 20th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Van Horne, IA · 1001082, a tower at 463 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 1284166 on May 10, 2012. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,266 in Iowa.

Who owns antenna structure 1284166?

The FCC record lists UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY of Omaha, NE as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001539048. Across the registry it holds 1,115 structure registrations, the 24th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (411 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ACE-1267-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 1284166?

Its registered overall height above ground is 9 m (30 ft), and 256 m (840 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1284166?

The registered owner is UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, which holds 1,115 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1284166?

It is located near Belle Plaine, Benton County, Iowa at MP 117.0 CLINTON SUB HBD (41.89717, -92.28822). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 10, 2012.

What type of structure is 1284166?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,558 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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1284166, weekly bulk file.

About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1284166, Belle Plaine, Benton County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/belle-plaine-1284166 (data as of October 20, 2026).