Pole 1229472 — Des Moines, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1229472 — pole near Des Moines, Iowa. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1229472 is a 58 m (189 ft) pole near Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 5, 2001. It is registered to CCATT LLC, which holds 5,007 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1229472 |
| Unique system identifier | 2627461 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | Mar 5, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Jan 8, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ACE-2627-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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0023254592
Holds 5,007 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3509 E Douglas
- City
- Des Moines
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50317
- County
- Polk County
- County FIPS
- 19153
- Coordinates
- 41.62831, -93.54792
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1229472 compared with others?
At 58 m, structure 1229472 is about 14% below the 67 m average across the 229 structures registered in Polk County. It is about 27% below 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 86% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 58 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 248 m, which puts the top of the structure 306 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1229472, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Des Moines in Polk County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.62831, -93.54792, with the site address filed as "3509 E Douglas". Polk County has 229 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 158 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 "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 1229472 on Jan 8, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1229472?
The FCC record lists CCATT LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0023254592. Across the registry it holds 5,007 structure registrations, the 3rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,570 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ACE-2627-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 1229472?
Its registered overall height above ground is 58 m (189 ft), and 306 m (1,004 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1229472?
The registered owner is CCATT LLC, which holds 5,007 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1229472?
It is located near Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa at 3509 E Douglas (41.62831, -93.54792). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 5, 2001.
What type of structure is 1229472?
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 Polk County, IA?
Polk County has 229 FCC-registered antenna structures, 158 of them constructed — the 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 1229472, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/des-moines-1229472 (data as of October 13, 2026).