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Guyed tower 1245941 — Council Bluffs, IA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1245941 — guyed tower near Council Bluffs, Iowa. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1245941 is a 105 m (345 ft) guyed tower near Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 14, 2008. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
105 m
345 ft
Support structure
104 m
Top above sea level
476 m
Ground elevation
371 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1245941
Unique system identifier2645105
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeGuyed tower (GTOWER)
Date constructedJan 14, 2008
Registration issuedJun 10, 2025

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2025-ACE-2003-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

SBA Towers II LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015709579

Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
25853 Cottonwood Rd (IA09713-A)
City
Council Bluffs
State
Iowa
ZIP
51503
County FIPS
19155
Coordinates
41.24525, -95.69258

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1245941 compared with others?

At 105 m, structure 1245941 is about 47% above the 71 m average across the 120 structures registered in Pottawattamie County. It is about 34% 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 104 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 105 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 371 m, which puts the top of the structure 476 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1245941, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Council Bluffs in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.24525, -95.69258, with the site address filed as "25853 Cottonwood Rd (IA09713-A)". 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 Omaha, NE · 1242828, a guyed tower at 416 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 1245941 on Jun 10, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.

Who owns antenna structure 1245941?

The FCC record lists SBA Towers II LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015709579. Across the registry it holds 2,321 structure registrations, the 8th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (867 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-ACE-2003-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 1245941?

Its registered overall height above ground is 105 m (345 ft), and 476 m (1,562 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1245941?

The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1245941?

It is located near Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa at 25853 Cottonwood Rd (IA09713-A) (41.24525, -95.69258). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 14, 2008.

What type of structure is 1245941?

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 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 1245941, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/council-bluffs-1245941 (data as of October 13, 2026).