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Building antenna 1277836 — Des Moines, IA

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1277836 — building with antenna near Des Moines, Iowa. Building with an antenna mounted on top.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1277836 is a 11 m (35 ft) building antenna near Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Connoisseur Media, LLC, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
11 m
35 ft
Support structure
11 m
Top above sea level
303 m
Ground elevation
293 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1277836
Unique system identifier2677264
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeBuilding with antenna (BANT)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedOct 7, 2014

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2010-ACE-3527-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

Connoisseur Media, LLC

Westport, CT · FRN 0011309671

Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
Stanton Avenue near intersection with Fleur Drive
City
Des Moines
State
Iowa
ZIP
50321
County FIPS
19153
Coordinates
41.54508, -93.64633

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1277836 compared with others?

At 11 m, structure 1277836 is about 16% of the 67 m average across the 229 structures registered in Polk County. It is about 14% of the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 1,597 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BANT), the average overall height is 36 m, so this one is about 29% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 293 m, which puts the top of the structure 303 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1277836, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Des Moines in Polk County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.54508, -93.64633, with the site address filed as "Stanton Avenue near intersection with Fleur Drive". 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 · 1043707, 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 1277836 on Oct 7, 2014. 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 1277836?

The FCC record lists Connoisseur Media, LLC of Westport, CT as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011309671. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-ACE-3527-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 1277836?

Its registered overall height above ground is 11 m (35 ft), and 303 m (995 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1277836?

The registered owner is Connoisseur Media, LLC, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1277836?

It is located near Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa at Stanton Avenue near intersection with Fleur Drive (41.54508, -93.64633). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1277836?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BANT, which decodes to "Building with antenna". Building with an antenna mounted on top. 1,597 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 1277836, 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 1277836, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/des-moines-1277836 (data as of October 13, 2026).