Guyed tower 1228847 — Collins, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228847 — guyed tower near Collins, Iowa. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228847 is a 107 m (350 ft) guyed tower near Collins, Jasper County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 22, 2002. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1228847 |
| Unique system identifier | 2626836 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 22, 2002 |
| Registration issued | Sep 4, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-ACE-3050-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
- 12210 N. 99th Street W (Marshalltown Hwy 30 #303523)
- City
- Collins
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50055
- County
- Jasper County
- County FIPS
- 19099
- Coordinates
- 41.83642, -93.28419
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1228847 compared with others?
At 107 m, structure 1228847 is about 64% above the 65 m average across the 70 structures registered in Jasper County. It is about 36% above the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 102 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 107 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 297 m, which puts the top of the structure 404 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1228847, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Collins in Jasper County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.83642, -93.28419, with the site address filed as "12210 N. 99th Street W (Marshalltown Hwy 30 #303523)". Jasper County has 70 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 44 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 Alleman, IA · 1043707, a tower at 610 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 1228847 on Sep 4, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1228847?
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 2025-ACE-3050-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1228847?
Its registered overall height above ground is 107 m (350 ft), and 404 m (1,324 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1228847?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1228847?
It is located near Collins, Jasper County, Iowa at 12210 N. 99th Street W (Marshalltown Hwy 30 #303523) (41.83642, -93.28419). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 22, 2002.
What type of structure is 1228847?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Jasper County, IA?
Jasper County has 70 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them constructed — the 11th-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 1228847, Collins, Jasper County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/collins-1228847 (data as of October 13, 2026).