Tower 1252984 — Des Moines, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1252984 — 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 1252984 is a 15 m (49 ft) tower near Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 19, 2006. It is registered to WAKONDA CLUB.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1252984 |
| Unique system identifier | 2652148 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 19, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Apr 18, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ACE-239-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
WAKONDA CLUB
Des Moines, IA · FRN 0010478550
Location
- Address
- 3915 FLEUR DR
- City
- Des Moines
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50315
- County
- Polk County
- County FIPS
- 19153
- Coordinates
- 41.55053, -93.64144
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1252984 compared with others?
At 15 m, structure 1252984 is about 22% of the 67 m average across the 229 structures registered in Polk County. It is about 19% of 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 20% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 12 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 15 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 287 m, which puts the top of the structure 302 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1252984, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Des Moines in Polk County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.55053, -93.64144, with the site address filed as "3915 FLEUR DR". 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 1252984 on Apr 18, 2006. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1252984?
The FCC record lists WAKONDA CLUB of Des Moines, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0010478550.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ACE-239-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 1252984?
Its registered overall height above ground is 15 m (49 ft), and 302 m (991 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1252984?
The registered owner is WAKONDA CLUB.
Where is antenna structure 1252984?
It is located near Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa at 3915 FLEUR DR (41.55053, -93.64144). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 19, 2006.
What type of structure is 1252984?
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 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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1252984, weekly bulk file.
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 1252984, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/des-moines-1252984 (data as of October 13, 2026).