Tower 1064475 — Des Moines, IA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1064475 — tower (type not specified) near Des Moines, 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 1064475 is a 207 m (679 ft) tower near Des Moines, Dallas County, Iowa. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to NUCENTRIX SPECTRUM RESOURCES INC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1064475 |
| Unique system identifier | 624068 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | May 21, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-ACE-0590-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
NUCENTRIX SPECTRUM RESOURCES INC
Plano, TX
Location
- Address
- 10.3 NAUTICAL MI W OF MORNINGSTAR FIELD
- City
- Des Moines
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50063
- County
- Dallas County
- County FIPS
- 19049
- Coordinates
- 41.70028, -93.86556
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1064475 compared with others?
At 207 m, structure 1064475 is about 2.6 times the 80 m average across the 49 structures registered in Dallas County. It is about 2.6 times 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 2.7 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 204 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 207 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 306 m, which puts the top of the structure 513 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1064475, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Des Moines in Dallas County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.70028, -93.86556, with the site address filed as "10.3 NAUTICAL MI W OF MORNINGSTAR FIELD". Dallas County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 33 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 · 1016799, a tower at 610 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1064475 on May 21, 1999. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 250 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1064475?
The FCC record lists NUCENTRIX SPECTRUM RESOURCES INC of Plano, TX as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-ACE-0590-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 1064475?
Its registered overall height above ground is 207 m (679 ft), and 513 m (1,684 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1064475?
The registered owner is NUCENTRIX SPECTRUM RESOURCES INC.
Where is antenna structure 1064475?
It is located near Des Moines, Dallas County, Iowa at 10.3 NAUTICAL MI W OF MORNINGSTAR FIELD (41.70028, -93.86556). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1064475?
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 Dallas County, IA?
Dallas County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, 33 of them constructed — the 22nd-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 1064475, Des Moines, Dallas County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/des-moines-1064475 (data as of October 13, 2026).