Tower 1200203 — Decorah, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1200203 — tower (type not specified) near Decorah, 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 1200203 is a 152 m (499 ft) tower near Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 19, 2000. It is registered to Hawkeye Towers LLC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1200203 |
| Unique system identifier | 1097215 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 19, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Apr 24, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-ACE-1193-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Hawkeye Towers LLC
Decorah, IA · FRN 0021710918
Location
- Address
- 5.1 miles WSW of Decorah, IA
- City
- Decorah
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 52101
- County
- Winneshiek County
- County FIPS
- 19191
- Coordinates
- 43.28692, -91.88433
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1200203 compared with others?
At 152 m, structure 1200203 is about twice the 77 m average across the 42 structures registered in Winneshiek County. It is about twice 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 twice that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 151 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 152 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 370 m, which puts the top of the structure 522 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1200203, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Decorah in Winneshiek County, Iowa, at coordinates 43.28692, -91.88433, with the site address filed as "5.1 miles WSW of Decorah, IA". Winneshiek County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 35th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 35 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 Rushford, MN · 1031596, a tower at 151 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 1200203 on Apr 24, 2012. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1200203?
The FCC record lists Hawkeye Towers LLC of Decorah, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021710918.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-ACE-1193-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1200203?
Its registered overall height above ground is 152 m (499 ft), and 522 m (1,714 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1200203?
The registered owner is Hawkeye Towers LLC.
Where is antenna structure 1200203?
It is located near Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa at 5.1 miles WSW of Decorah, IA (43.28692, -91.88433). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 19, 2000.
What type of structure is 1200203?
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 Winneshiek County, IA?
Winneshiek County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, 35 of them constructed — the 35th-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 1200203, Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/decorah-1200203 (data as of October 13, 2026).