Pole 1277949 — Carter Lake, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1277949 — pole near Carter Lake, Iowa. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1277949 is a 41 m (133 ft) pole near Carter Lake, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 24, 2011. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1277949 |
| Unique system identifier | 2677377 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | Feb 24, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Jan 15, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-ACE-3066-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
- 2614 North 5th Street(274849)
- City
- Carter Lake
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 51510
- County
- Pottawattamie County
- County FIPS
- 19155
- Coordinates
- 41.28236, -95.92447
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1277949 compared with others?
At 41 m, structure 1277949 is about 43% below the 71 m average across the 120 structures registered in Pottawattamie County. It is about half of the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 31% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 38 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 41 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 298 m, which puts the top of the structure 338 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1277949, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Carter Lake in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.28236, -95.92447, with the site address filed as "2614 North 5th Street(274849)". Pottawattamie County has 120 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 94 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 Gretna, NE · 1026025, a guyed tower at 464 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 1277949 on Jan 15, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1277949?
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 2010-ACE-3066-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 1277949?
Its registered overall height above ground is 41 m (133 ft), and 338 m (1,110 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1277949?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1277949?
It is located near Carter Lake, Pottawattamie County, Iowa at 2614 North 5th Street(274849) (41.28236, -95.92447). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 24, 2011.
What type of structure is 1277949?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Pottawattamie County, IA?
Pottawattamie County has 120 FCC-registered antenna structures, 94 of them constructed — the 4th-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 1277949, Carter Lake, Pottawattamie County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/carter-lake-1277949 (data as of October 13, 2026).