Tower 1255721 — Britt, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1255721 — tower (type not specified) near Britt, 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 1255721 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Britt, Hancock County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 28, 2007. It is registered to APC Towers IV LLC, which holds 441 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1255721 |
| Unique system identifier | 2654886 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 28, 2007 |
| Registration issued | Feb 26, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ACE-1266-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
Raleigh, NC · FRN 0023897788
Holds 441 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2195 R35
- City
- Britt
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50423
- County
- Hancock County
- County FIPS
- 19081
- Coordinates
- 43.08322, -93.80389
Within ~40 km
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- Algona, IA · 1241683141 m
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How tall is structure 1255721 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1255721 is about 10% below the 68 m average across the 40 structures registered in Hancock County. It is about 23% below the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 75,302 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 367 m, which puts the top of the structure 428 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1255721, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Britt in Hancock County, Iowa, at coordinates 43.08322, -93.80389, with the site address filed as "2195 R35". Hancock County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 38th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 22 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 Garner, IA · 1245935, a tower at 169 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 1255721 on Feb 26, 2024. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 3,269 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1255721?
The FCC record lists APC Towers IV LLC of Raleigh, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0023897788. Across the registry it holds 441 structure registrations, the 57th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (291 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ACE-1266-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 1255721?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 428 m (1,404 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1255721?
The registered owner is APC Towers IV LLC, which holds 441 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1255721?
It is located near Britt, Hancock County, Iowa at 2195 R35 (43.08322, -93.80389). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 28, 2007.
What type of structure is 1255721?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Hancock County, IA?
Hancock County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, 22 of them constructed — the 38th-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1255721, weekly bulk file.
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 1255721, Britt, Hancock County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/britt-1255721 (data as of October 6, 2026).