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Tower 1218570 — Bellevue, IA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1218570 — tower (type not specified) near Bellevue, 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 1218570 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Bellevue, Jackson County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 17, 2000. It is registered to LaMotte Telephone Company.

Overall height
61 m
199 ft
Support structure
58 m
Top above sea level
315 m
Ground elevation
254 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1218570
Unique system identifier2616146
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedOct 17, 2000
Registration issuedOct 18, 2000

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number00-ACE-1207-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

LaMotte Telephone Company

Lamotte, IA · FRN 0004193983

Location

Address
6th Street
City
Bellevue
State
Iowa
ZIP
52031
County FIPS
19097
Coordinates
42.26297, -90.43039

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1218570 compared with others?

At 61 m, structure 1218570 is about 30% below the 86 m average across the 37 structures registered in Jackson County. It is about 23% 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 20% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 58 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 254 m, which puts the top of the structure 315 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1218570, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Bellevue in Jackson County, Iowa, at coordinates 42.26297, -90.43039, with the site address filed as "6th Street". Jackson County has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 44th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 31 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 Town Of Jamestown, WI · 1231166, a tower at 298 m (canceled).

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 1218570 on Oct 18, 2000. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.

Who owns antenna structure 1218570?

The FCC record lists LaMotte Telephone Company of Lamotte, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004193983.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ACE-1207-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 1218570?

Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 315 m (1,033 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1218570?

The registered owner is LaMotte Telephone Company.

Where is antenna structure 1218570?

It is located near Bellevue, Jackson County, Iowa at 6th Street (42.26297, -90.43039). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 17, 2000.

What type of structure is 1218570?

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 Jackson County, IA?

Jackson County has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, 31 of them constructed — the 44th-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 1218570, Bellevue, Jackson County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/bellevue-1218570 (data as of October 13, 2026).